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495.0000 Family Apocynaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 143 (1789), nom. cons.
372 genera, ca. 6500 spp. According to modern authors and PCR Asclepiadaceae is only a subfamily of Apocynaceae.
Species listed in database: 6704; hybrids: 10
= Asclepiadaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 31 (1797), nom. cons.
= Carissaceae Bertol; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 23: 212 (1891)
= Cerberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 119 (1820)
= Cynanchaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 245, 251 (1836)
= Ophioxylaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 24 (1835)
= Pacouriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Periplocaceae Schltr.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 351 (1905), nom. cons.
= Plumeriaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Stapeliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Vincaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Willughbeaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 256 (1858)
495.3211 Genus Adenium Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 35 & 411 (1819)
Distribution: Tropical and subtrop. Africa (widespread in arid regions), Arabian Peninsula, Socotra
Species listed in database: 2
= Idaneum Kuntze & Post; Lex. Gen. Phan. [Post & Kuntze] 296 (1903)

Search for: Adenium obesum-subsp.-socotranum

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species :
Adenium dhofarense Rzepecky; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 87(3): 131 (2015)
Distribution: Oman
35 OMA
species :
Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 411 (1819)
subspecies :
subsp. obesum
Distribution: Mauritania; Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Niger; Nigeria; Cameroon; Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Soqotra; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, Rub al Khali, Hejaz); Oman (Dhofar, Mascat & Oman); Yemen (Aden Desert, N-Inner Yemen, SW-Yemen, Tihama, W-Yemen, Inner Hadhramaut); Sri Lanka [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [c]; Borneo [I]; Philippines [c]; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Mexico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (St. Croix [I])
22 BEN BKN GHA GNB GUI IVO MLI MTN NGA NGR SEN TOG 23 CMN 24 CHA ETH SOC SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 35 OMA SAU YEM 40 srl 41 cbd mya tha vie 42 bor phi 61 sci 79 mex 81 vir
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium arabicum Balf.f.; Trans. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 31: 161 (1888)
= Adenium arboreum Ehrenb.; Symb. Phys., Bot., t. 4 (1900)
= Adenium coetaneum Stapf; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(1): 227 (1902)
= Adenium honghel Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 32: t. 54 (1846)
= Adenium micranthum Stapf; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 334 (1894)
= Adenium speciosum Fenzl; Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 2, 51: 140 (1865)
= Adenium tricholepis Chiov.; Fl. Somala 2: 288 (1932)
= Cameraria obesa (Forssk.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 641 (1824)
= Nerium obesum Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 205 (1775)
subspecies :
subsp. boehmianum (Schinz) G.D.Rowley; Repert. Pl. Succ. 29: 3 (1978 publ. 1980)
Distribution: S-Angola; Namibia
26 ANG 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium boehmianum Schinz; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 259 (1888)
subspecies :
subsp. multiflorum (Klotzsch) G.D.Rowley; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 46: 160 (1974)
Name: Impala Lily
Distribution: Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium multiflorum Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 279 (1861)
= Adenium obesum var. multiflorum (Klotzsch) Codd; Bothalia 7: 452 (1961)
subspecies :
subsp. oleifolium (Stapf) G.D.Rowley; Repert. Pl. Succ. 29: 3 (1978 publ. 1980)
Distribution: SE-Namibia; S-Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, N-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium lugardiae N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 119 (1909)
= Adenium oleifolium var. angustifolium Phil.; Fl. Pl. South Africa 3: 105 (1923)
= Adenium somalense var. angustifolium (Phil.) G.D.Rowley; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 46: 164 (1974)
subspecies :
subsp. socotranum (Vierh.) Lavranos; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 38: 23 (1966)
Distribution: Soqotra
24 SOC
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium socotranum Vierh.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 286 (1904)
subspecies :
subsp. somalense (Balf.f.) G.D.Rowley; Repert. Pl. Succ. 29: 3 (1978 publ. 1980)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium somalense Balf.f.; Bot. Socotra 162 (1888)
= Adenium somalense var. caudatipetalum Chiov.; Fl. Somala 2: 288 (1932)
= Adenium somalense var. crispum Chiov.; Fl. Somala 2: 288 (1932)
subspecies :
subsp. swazicum (Stapf) G.D.Rowley; Repert. Pl. Succ. 29: 3 (1978 publ. 1980)
Distribution: S-Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenium boehmianum var. swazicum (Stapf) G.D.Rowley; Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 46(4): 164 (1974)
= Adenium swazicum Stapf; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 53 (1907)
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