Dregea

Dregea sinensis

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: Dregea
Species: D. arabica – D. cuneifolia – D. floribunda – D. schumanniana – D. sinensis – D. stellaris – D. taynguyenensis – D. yunnanensis

Name

Dregea E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 199. (1838) nom. cons.

• Typus: Dregea floribunda E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 199. (1838)
  

Note: Sensu Govaerts et al. (2018), sometimes seen embedded in Marsdenia p.p. Hassler et al. (2018)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pterophora Harvey, Gen. S. African Pl. 223. (1838), nom. illeg. hom. non L., Pl. Rar. Afr. 17. (1760) vide Pteronia L., Sp. Pl. (ed. 2) 1176. 1763) (Asteraceae).

Homonyms

• Dregea Ecklon & Zeyher, Enum. 350. (1837) nom. rej. in favour of Ifdregea Steud. (1840) vide Notobubon B.-E.van Wyk, Taxon 57(2): 355. (2008) (Apiaceae)

References

• Meyer, E.H.F. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris quas per Octo Anno Collegit Observationibusque Manuscriptis Illustravit Joannes Franciscus Drège. Lipsiae [Leipzig] 199.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Dregea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept.. 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Dregea. 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 Sept. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. 23. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 2018.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Dregea in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2011 Mar 01.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Dregea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Sept. 2018.

Vernacular names

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