Pleioceras
Appearance
Pleioceras | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Apocynoideae |
Tribe: | Wrightieae |
Genus: | Pleioceras Baill. |
Pleioceras is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1888. It is native to tropical Africa.[1][2][3][4]
- Species[1]
- Pleioceras afzelii (K.Schum.) Stapf - Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia
- Pleioceras barteri Baill. - Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon
- Pleioceras gilletii Stapf - Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Zaire, Angola
- Pleioceras orientale Vollesen - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
- Pleioceras zenkeri Stapf - Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- ^ Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
- ^ Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.