Orbeanthus
Appearance
Orbeanthus | |
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Orbeanthus hardyi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Ceropegieae |
Genus: | Orbeanthus L.C. Leach |
Orbeanthus is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1978.[1][2] It is native to South Africa.[3]
- Species[4]
- Orbeanthus conjunctus (White & Sloane) L.C. Leach - South Africa
- Orbeanthus hardyi (R.A. Dyer) L.C. Leach - South Africa
References
- ^ Leach, Leslie Charles. 1978. Excelsa. Taxonomic Series 1: 71
- ^ Tropicos, genus Orbeanthus
- ^ Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
- ^ The Plant List, genus Orbeanthus