Pachycarpus
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
Genus: | Pachycarpus E.Mey. |
Pachycarpus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1838.[1][2] It is native to Africa.[3]
- Species[4]
- E.Mey. - South Africa
- Meisn. - South Africa
- (Oliv.) Goyder - Tanzania
- (Harv.) N.E.Br. - South Africa
- E.Mey. - South Africa
- E.Mey. - South Africa
- E.Mey. - South Africa
- N.E.Br. - South Africa
- (N.E.Br.) Bullock - SE Africa
- (Schltr.) Bullock - Rwenzori Mountains in Zaire + Uganda
- (N.E.Br.) Goyder - Angola
- (Schltr.) N.E.Br. - South Africa
- N.E.Br. - South Africa
- (K.Schum.) Bullock - Tanzania
- (R.Br.) E.Mey. - South Africa (given as (L.f.) E.Mey in The Plant List, but this is in error; basionym is R.Br. 1810, not the Mexican species L.f.)[5][6][7]
- (Oliv.) Bullock - E Africa
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- D.M.N. Sm. - KwaZulu-Natal
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- (Decne.) Bullock - Angola
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- Bullock - Cameroon
- N.E. Br. - KwaZulu-Natal
- (Oliv.) Goyder - NE Africa
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- E. Mey. - South Africa
- (K. Schum.) N.E. Br. - E + S Africa
- E.Mey. ex Eckl. & Zeyh. - South Africa
- (A. Rich.) Bullock - Ethiopia
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- (Harv.) N.E. Br. - South Africa
- (Schltr.) N.E. Br. - South Africa
- (N.E.Br.) Bullock - C Africa
- (N.E. Br.) Bullock - Zambia
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- (Schltr.) Nicholas & Goyder - South Africa
- (Schltr.) N.E. Br. - South Africa
- N.E. Br. - South Africa
- E. Mey. - South Africa
- formerly included
moved to other genera (Asclepias, Gomphocarpus, Xysmalobium)
- P. albens now
- P. crispus now
- P. fulvus now
- P. gomphocarpoides now
- P. graminifolius now
- P. humilis now
- P. ligulatus now
- P. marginatus now
- P. orbicularis now
- P. viridiflorus now
References[]
- ^ Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Pachycarpus Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 209-215. in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, genus Pachycarpus
- ^ Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ Brown, Robert. 1810. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 1: 39.
- ^ Tropicos Xysmalobium grandiflorum
- ^ Tropicos, Asclepias grandiflora distribution
Categories:
- Apocynaceae genera
- Asclepiadoideae