Adenium oleifolium

Adenium oleifolium

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: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Nerieae
Subtribus: Neriinae
Genus: Adenium
Species: Adenium oleifolium

Name

Adenium oleifolium Stapf, 1907

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Adenium obesum subsp. oleifolium (Stapf) G.D.Rowley, Repert. Pl. Succ. 29: 3 (1978 publ. 1980).
• Heterotypic
  • Adenium lugardiae N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 119 (1909).
  • Adenium oleifolium var. angustifolium Phil., Fl. Pl. South Africa 3: 105 (1923).
  • Adenium somalense var. angustifolium (Phil.) G.D.Rowley, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 46: 164 (1974).

Distribution

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

References

• Stapf, O., 1907. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 53

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Adenium oleifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Adenium oleifolium. Published online. Accessed: Sep 25 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Adenium oleifolium in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 25.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Adenium oleifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Sep 2018.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Bitterkambro, Ouheip, Pylgif, Kalahari-impalalelie

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