Orbea albocastanea

Orbea albocastanea

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: Orbea
Species: Orbea albocastanea

Name edit

Orbea albocastanea (Marloth) Bruyns, Aloë 37: 73 (2000).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Stapelia albocastanea Marloth, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 124 (1913).
  • Homotypic
    • Caralluma albocastanea (Marloth) L.C.Leach, J. S. African Bot. 36: 174 (1970).
    • Orbeopsis albocastanea (Marloth) L.C.Leach, Excelsa, Taxon. Ser. 1: 65 (1978).
    • Ceropegia albocastanea (Marloth) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 426 (2017).
  • Heterotypic
    • Stapelia caroli-schmidtii Dinter & A.Berger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(Suppl.): 592 (1914).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • SC. & SE. Namibia

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

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