Biology:Heterostemma
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Ceropegieae |
| Genus: | Heterostemma Wight & Arn. (1834) |
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Heterostemma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1834.[2] It is native to India , China , Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia , and certain islands in the Pacific.[3][4][5]
Species
45 species are currently accepted:[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Heterostemma Wight & Arn. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ↑ Wight, Robert. 1834. Contributions to the Botany of India 42
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 263 醉魂藤属 zui hun teng shu Heterostemma Wight & Arnott in Wight, Contr. Bot. India. 42. 1834.
- ↑ Forster, P. I. 1992. A taxonomic revision of Heterostemma Wight & Arn. (Asclepiadaceae: Stapelieae) in Australia and the West Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 5: 71–80.
Wikidata ☰ Q11682471 entry
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