Pentasachme

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: Pentasachme
Species: P. caudatum – P. pulcherrima – P. shanense – P. wallichii

Name

Pentasachme Wall. ex Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 60 (1834)

• Type species: Pentasachme caudatum Wall. ex Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 60 (1834)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Spiladocorys Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 3: 322 (1893)

References

• Wallich, N. 1834. Contributions to the Botany of India 60.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Pentasachme in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Pentasachme. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 22 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Pentasachme. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct. 2017.