Pentatropis nivalis

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: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Tylophorinae
Genus: Pentatropis
Species: P. bentii – P. capensis – P. nivalis – P. pierrei

Name

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Pentatropis R.Br. ex Wight & Arn. in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 52 (1834)

  • Type species: Pentatropis capensis (L.f.) Bullock, Kew Bull. 10: 284 (1955) originally designated as synonym Pentatropis microphylla (Roth ex Schult.) Wight & Arn. in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 52 (1834)

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Colostephanus Harv., Gen. S. Afr. Pl.: 417 (1838)
    • Eutropis Falc., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 15 (1839)
    • Strobopetalum N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 335 (1894)

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Additional references

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  • 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.
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Vernacular names

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