Cosmostigma cordatum

Cosmostigma cordatum

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: Marsdenieae
Genus: Cosmostigma
Species: Cosmostigma cordatum

Name

Cosmostigma cordatum (Poir.) M.R.Almeida, 2001

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Periploca cordata Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 191 (1804).
• Homotypic
  • Hemidesmus cordatus (Poir.) Schult. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 6: 126 (1820).
• Heterotypic
  • Asclepias racemosa Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 2: 32 (1832), nom. illeg.
  • Cosmostigma racemosum Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 42 (1834).
  • Tylophora punctata Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 3: 1084 (1834).
  • Cosmostigma acuminatum Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1270 (1848).
  • Cosmostigma racemosum var. glandulosum Costantin in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 4: 117 (1912).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Pakistan (Baluchistan), Sri Lanka, India (throughout), peninsular Malaysia (Perak), Sikkim, Nepal, Laos, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Almeida, M.R. 1834. Fl. Maharashtra 3A: 239

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Cosmostigma cordatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Cosmostigma cordatum. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 07 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Cosmostigma cordatum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 07.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Cosmostigma cordatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Oct. 2018.

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