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496.0000 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: 6774; 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)
496.6714 Genus Miraglossum Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 625 (1984)
Distribution: S-Africa
Species listed in database: 7
species :
Miraglossum anomalum (N.E.Br.) Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 629 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Schizoglossum anomalum N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 634 (1907)
species :
Miraglossum davyi (N.E.Br.) Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 632 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (Mpulamanga)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Schizoglossum davyi N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 635 (1907)
species :
Miraglossum laeve Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 630 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (North-West Prov., Gauteng)
27 SAF
species :
Miraglossum pilosum (Schltr.) Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 631 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Schizoglossum pilosum Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20(Beibl. 51): 20 (1895)
species :
Miraglossum pulchellum (Schltr.) Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 627 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 LES SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Schizoglossum pulchellum Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18(Beibl. 45): 15 (1894)
species :
Miraglossum superbum Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 631 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Miraglossum verticillare (Schltr.) Kupicha; Kew Bull. 38(4): 630 (1984)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Schizoglossum verticillare Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20(Beibl. 51): 25 (1895)
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