Cynanchum rostellatum

Cynanchum rostellatum

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: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Cynanchinae
Genus: Cynanchum
Species: Cynanchum rostellatum

Name

Cynanchum rostellatum (Turcz.) Liede & Khanum, Taxon 65: 480 (2016)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Metaplexis rostellata Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(1): 253 (1848)
• Heterotypic
  • Pergularia japonica Thunb. in J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg. ed. 14: 256 (1784)
  • Metaplexis stauntonii Schult. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 6: 111 (1820)
  • Urostelma chinense Bunge, Enum. Pl. China Bor.: 44 (1833), nom. superfl.
  • Metaplexis chinensis Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 511 (1844), nom. superfl.
  • Metaplexis japonica (Thunb.) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 17: 87 (1903)
  • Metaplexis japonica f. albiflora Honda, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 59: 15 (1946)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Russian Far East Amur, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Primorye Regional: China China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Tibet Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Introduced into: Iowa

References

Primary references

• Khanum, R., Surveswaran, S., Meve, U. & Liede-Schumann, S. 2016. Cynanchum (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae): A pantropical Asclepiadoid genus revisited. Taxon 65(3): 467–486. DOI: 10.12705/653.3 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cynanchum rostellatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 October 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cynanchum rostellatum. Published online. Accessed: 7 October 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cynanchum rostellatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 October 2021.

Vernacular names

日本語: ガガイモ
한국어: 박주가리

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