Schizostephanus

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: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Cynanchinae
Genus: Schizostephanus
Species: S. alatus – S. gossweileri

Name

Schizostephanus Hochst. ex Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 2: 762 (1876)

• Type species: Schizostephanus alatus Hochst. ex K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 139 (1893)
  

Note: Originally accepted by Hochstetter (1876) as a synonym of Cynanchum, but later described as a segregate (Hochstetter, 1893).

References

• Hochstetter, C.F.F. 1876. Genera Plantarum 2: 762.
• Hochstetter, C.F.F. 1893. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 17: 139.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Schizostephanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Schizostephanus. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 14 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Schizostephanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Sept. 2017.