Pleurostelma

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Pleurostelma
Scientific classification
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Angiosperms
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Pleurostelma

Baill. 1890 not Schltr. 1895

Pleurostelma is a genus of plants in the Apocynaceae, first described in 1890.[1][2] It is native to Africa, including Madagascar.[3]

Species[4]
  1. (Decne.) Bullock - Madagascar, Pemba Island in Tanzania
  2. (Vatke) Liede - Ethiopia
formerly included[4]

transferred to Tacazzea

  • Pleurostelma africanum Schltr., synonym of (Schltr.) N.E.Br.

References[]

  1. ^ Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1890. Histoire des Plantes 10: 266 in Latin
  2. ^ Tropicos genus Pleurostelma
  3. ^ Bullock, A. A. 1956. Notes on African Asclepiadaceae, VII. Kew Bulletin 10: 611–626.
  4. ^ a b The Plant List, genus Pleurostelma
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