Leptadenia lanceolata

Leptadenia lanceolata

Leptadenia lanceolata

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: Ceropegieae
Subtribus: Leptadeniinae
Genus: Leptadenia
Species: Leptadenia lanceolata
Subspecies: L. l. subsp. lanceolata – L. l. subsp. meridionalis

Name

Leptadenia lanceolata (Poir.) Goyder. 2014

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cynanchum lanceolatum Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2: 430 (1812).
• Heterotypic
  • Cynanchum hastatum Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 273 (1805), nom. illeg.
  • Leptadenia hastata Vatke, Linnaea 40: 217 (1876).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa W. Trop. Africa to Egypt and Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Goyder, D.J.. 2014. Kew Bull. 69(4)-9552: 1

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Leptadenia lanceolata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Leptadenia lanceolata. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 07 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Leptadenia lanceolata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 07.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Leptadenia lanceolata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Oct. 2018.

Vernacular names

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