Biology:Raphionacme

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Raphionacme
Raphionacme hirsuta 1DS-II 3-1201.jpg
Raphionacme hirsuta
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Periplocoideae
Genus: Raphionacme
Harv.

Raphionacme is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1842.[1][2] The genus is found primarily in Africa, with one species on the Arabian Peninsula.[3][4]

Species

Species[5]


formerly included[5]

transferred to other genera (Buckollia, Chlorocyathus, Schlechterella )


Gallery

Flowers

Fruits

Caudex/tuber

References

  1. Harvey, William Henry. 1842. London Journal of Botany 1: 22-23 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  2. Tropicos, genus Raphionacme
  3. AFPD. 2008. African Flowering Plants Database - Base de Donnees des Plantes a Fleurs D'Afrique
  4. Miller, Anthony G. & Biagi, J. A. 1988. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 45(1): 61
  5. 5.0 5.1 The Plant List, Raphionacme

Wikidata ☰ Q9066635 entry