Geissospermum

Geissospermum

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: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Aspidospermateae
Genus: Geissospermum
Species: G. argenteum – G. fuscum – G. laeve – G. reticulatum – G. sericeum – G. urceolatum

Name

Geissospermum Allemão, Pl. Novas Brasil: 707 (1846)

• Type species: Geissospermum laeve (Vell.) Miers, Apocyn. S. Amer.: 84 (1878) originally designated as synonym Geissospermum vellosii Allemão, Pl. Novas Brasil: 707 (1846)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Wheelera Schreb., Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a], 2: 725 (1791)

References

• Allemão, F.F. 1846. Plantas Novas do Brasil 707.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Geissospermum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Geissospermum. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 20 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Geissospermum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Oct. 2017.

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