Apteranthes joannis

Apteranthes joannis

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: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Ceropegieae
Subtribus: Stapeliinae
Genus: Apteranthes
Species: Apteranthes joannis

Name

Apteranthes joannis (Maire) Plowes, Haseltonia 3: 61. (1995)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Caralluma joannis Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 21: 27 (1940)
• Homotypic
  • Ceropegia joannis (Maire) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 413 (2017)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Plowes, D.C.H. 1995. A Reclassification of Caralluma R. Brown (Stapelieae: Asclepiadaceae). Haseltonia 3: 49-70. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Apteranthes joannis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Apteranthes joannis. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 11 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Apteranthes joannis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Mar. 2022.

Vernacular names

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