Stapelianthus insignis

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: Stapeliinae
Genus: Stapelianthus
Species: Stapelianthus insignis

Name

Stapelianthus insignis Desc, 1957

Type locality: Southwestern Madagascar. 21-23 km from Tulear toward Tongobory near the Onilahy River

Holotype: B. Descoings 2751 (TAN missing)

Lectotype: Descoings (1957: fig. 1a-f)

Synonyms

• Stapelianthus insignis ssp. tongoboryensis Rauh, 1993

References

• Bruyns, P.V. & Klak, C. 2004. Revision of the Madagascan endemic Stapelianthus (Apocynaceae) based on molecular and morphological characters. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 91(3): 410–437. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Descoings, B.: 1957. Deux nouvelles Asclepiadacées succulentes de Madagascar. Naturaliste Malgache 9:179-187.