Hoodia currorii

Taxonavigation

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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: Hoodia
Species: Hoodia currorii
Subspecies: H. c. subsp. currorii – H. c. subsp. lugardii

Name

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Hoodia currorii (Hook.) Decne., 1844

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Ceropegia currorii (Hook.) Bruyns in S. African J. Bot. 112: 420 (2017)
    • Scytanthus currorii Hook. in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 7: t. 605 (1844)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Bruyns, P.V. (2014). The Apocynaceae of Namibia. Strelitzia 34: 1-158. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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Vernacular names

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