Pentatropis capensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Pentatropis capensis (L.f.) Bullock, 1955

Homotypic
- Colostephanus capensis (L.f.) Harv. in Gen. S. Afr. Pl.: 417 (1838)
- Cynanchum capense L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 168 (1782)
- Cynoctonum capense (L.f.) E.Mey. in Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 216 (1838)
- Vincetoxicum capense (L.f.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 424 (1891)
Heterotypic
- Asclepias microphylla Roth in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 6: 85 (1820)
- Cynanchum acuminatum Thunb. in Observ. Cynanch.: 5 (1821), nom. illeg.
- Pentatropis microphylla (Roth) Wight & Arn. in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 52 (1834)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Introduced into: Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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Tropicos.org 2022. Pentatropis capensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Nov. 2022.
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