Dregea

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Dregea
Dregea sinensis - Floraison.jpg
Dregea sinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Genus:
Dregea

E.Mey. 1838, conserved name, not Eckl. & Zeyh. 1837
Type species

E.Mey.
Synonyms[1]

Wattakaka Hasskarl

Dregea is a genus of vines in the Apocynaceae, first described as a genus with this name in 1838.[2] It is native to Africa and southern Asia.[1]

Species[3]
  1. (Hochst.) K.Schum. - Ethiopia
  2. (Oliv.) Bullock - Nigeria
  3. Tsiang & P.T.Li - Guangxi Province in China
  4. Bullock - Tanzania
  5. E.Mey. - South Africa
  6. (Cooke) Santapau & Wagh - Maharashtra
  7. K.Schum. - Kenya, Uganda
  8. Dregea sinensis Hemsl. - China (Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, Zhejiang)
  9. (Decne.) Bullock - Ethiopia
  10. (K.Schum.) Bullock - tropical Africa
  11. Dregea volubilis (L.f.) Benth. ex Hook.f. - China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Taiwan, Yunnan) Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Kashmir, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  12. (Tsiang) Tsiang & P.T.Li - China (Gansu, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan)
  13. Dregea volubilis Stapf - Sri Lanka

References[]

  1. ^ a b Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 250, 南山藤属 nan shan teng shu Dregea E. Meyer, Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 199. 1838. Dregea sp.
  2. ^ Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich . 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 199
  3. ^ The Plant List, genus Dregea

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