Echidnopsis montana

Echidnopsis montana

Taxonavigation edit

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: Echidnopsis
Species: Echidnopsis montana

Name edit

Echidnopsis montana (R.A.Dyer & E.A.Bruce) P.R.O.Bally, 1964

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Caralluma montana R.A.Dyer & E.A.Bruce in Fl. Pl. Africa 26: t. 1034 (1948)
    • Ceropegia montana (R.A.Dyer & E.A.Bruce) Bruyns in S. African J. Bot. 112: 417 (2017)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern africa
      • Ethiopia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Bally, P.R.O., 1964. Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 26: 89

Additional references edit

  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

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