Tenaris (plant)

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Tenaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
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Angiosperms
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Tenaris

Type species
Tenaris rubella

Tenaris is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1] It is native to southern Africa.[2]

Species[3]
  1. S. Moore - Angola
  2. Schltr. - South Africa
  3. (Schltr.) N.E. Br. - South Africa
  4. (Schltr.) E. Phillips - Kalahari Desert
formerly included[3]
  1. Tenaris rubella, syn of
  2. Tenaris simulans, syn of
  3. Tenaris subaphylla, syn of Caralluma edulis

References[]

  1. ^ Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 198.
  2. ^ 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).
  3. ^ a b The Plant List, genus Tenaris


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