Glossonema
Appearance
Glossonema | |
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Glossonema boveanum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
Genus: | Glossonema Decne. |
Type species | |
Glossonema boveanum |
Glossonema is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1] It is native to Africa and Southwest Asia.[2]
- Species[3]
- Glossonema boveanum (Decne.) Decne. - Yemen, NE Africa
- Glossonema revoilii Franch. - tropical Africa
- Glossonema thruppii Oliv. - Somalia
- Glossonema varians (Stocks) Benth. ex Hook.f. - Iran, Pakistan
References
- ^ Decaisne, Joseph. 1838. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 9: 335, pl. 12D
- ^ Tropicos
- ^ The Plant List, Glossonema