Cryptostegia grandiflora

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Periplocoideae
Genus: Cryptostegia
Species: Cryptostegia grandiflora

Name

Cryptostegia grandiflora R.Br. (1820)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Nerium grandiflorum (Roxb. ex R.Br.) Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 2: 10 (1832).
• Heterotypic
  • Cryptostegia grandiflora var. tulearensis Costantin & Gallaud, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 12: 417 (1906)..

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Western Indian Ocean Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Brown, R. 1820: Botanical Register. London 5: t. 435.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Cryptostegia grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Cryptostegia grandiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Cryptostegia grandiflora. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 12 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Cryptostegia grandiflora in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 12.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Cryptostegia grandiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Oct. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cryptostegia grandiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rubberklimop
English: Rubber vine
lietuvių: Stambiažiedis uokas
svenska: Gummiranka

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