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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)
496.6367 Genus Tridentea Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 34 (1812)
Distribution: 8 spp. Namibia, South Africa
Species listed in database: 8
species :
Tridentea dwequensis (C.A.Lückh.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 2: 35 (1980)
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia dwequensis (C.A.Lückh.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia dwequensis C.A.Lückh.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 2: 511 (1937)
species :
Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 34 (1812)
Distribution: South Africa (North-West Prov., Free State, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia gemmiflora (Masson) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia gemmifera Horkel ex Salm-Dyck; Hort. Dyck. 266 (1834), orth. var.
= Stapelia gemmiflora Masson; Stapel. Nov. 14, t. 15 (1797)
= Stapelia gemmiflora var. densa N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 963 (1909)
= Stapelia gemmiflora var. hircosa (Jacq.) N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 962 (1909)
= Stapelia hircosa Jacq.; Stapel. Hort. Vindob. Cult., t. 25 (1813)
= Stapelia hircosa var. densa N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1910, p. 3 (1890)
= Stapelia moschata Donn; Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 3: 43 (1804)
= Stapelia stygia (Haw.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 32 (1820)
= Stisseria gemmiflora (Masson) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria hircosa (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891)
= Stisseria stygia (Haw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 422 (1891)
= Tridentea gemmiflora var. densa (N.E.Br.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 3(1): 6 (1993)
= Tridentea gemmiflora var. hircosa (Jacq.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 3(1): 6 (1993)
= Tridentea hircosa (Jacq.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 850 (1820)
= Tridentea moschata (Donn) Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 25 (1812)
= Tridentea stygia Haw.; Syn. Pl. Succ. 34 (1812)
species :
Tridentea jucunda (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 59(1): 3 (1978)
Distribution: Namibia; South Africa (Free State, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia ausana (Dinter & A.Berger ex Dinter) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia ausana Dinter & A.Berger ex Dinter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 365 (1927)
= Stapelia cincta Marloth; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 125 (1913)
= Stapelia dinteri A.Berger; Neue Pfl. Südw.-Afr. [Dinter] 51 (1914), nom. nov.
= Stapelia dinteri var. capensis C.A.Lückh.
= Stapelia dinteri var. pseudocapensis C.A.Lückh.
= Stapelia jucunda N.E.Br.; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 6: 975 (1909)
= Stapelia jucunda var. deficiens N.E.Br.; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(1): 976 (1909)
= Tridentea jucunda var. cincta (Marloth) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 2: 33 (1980)
= Tridentea jucunda var. deficiens (N.E.Br.) P.V.Heath; Calyx 3(1): 6 (1993)
= Tridentea jucunda var. dinteri (A.Berger) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 2: 34 (1980)
species :
Tridentea marientalensis (Nel) L.C.Leach; Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 59(1): 3 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. marientalensis
Distribution: Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia marientalensis (Nel) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia auobensis Nel; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2, 2: 472 (1937)
= Stapelia marientalensis Nel; Kakteenk. & Kakteenfr. 1935: 118 (1935)
= Tridentea marientalensis var. auobensis (Nel) P.V.Heath; Calyx 3(1): 6 (1993)
subspecies :
subsp. albipilosa (Giess) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 2: 22 (1980)
Distribution: S-Namibia
27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia marientalensis subsp. albipilosa (Giess) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia albipilosa Giess; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 11: 349 (1974)
= Tridentea marientalensis var. albipilosa (Giess) P.V.Heath; Calyx 3(1): 6 (1993)
species :
Tridentea pachyrrhiza (Dinter) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 2: 14 (1980)
Distribution: S-Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia pachyrrhiza (Dinter) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia pachyrrhiza Dinter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 154 (1923)
= Stapelia umbonata Pillans; S. African Gard. 18: 62 (1928)
species :
Tridentea parvipuncta (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 59(1): 3 (1978)
subspecies :
subsp. parvipuncta
Distribution: South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia parvipuncta (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia parvipuncta N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1923 (1890)
subspecies :
subsp. truncata (C.A.Lückh.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 61(4): 194 (1995)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia parvipuncta subsp. truncata (C.A.Lückh.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia parvipuncta var. truncata C.A.Lückh.; Stapelieae [White & Sloane], ed. 2: (1937)
= Tridentea parvipuncta var. truncata (C.A.Lückh.) L.C.Leach; Excelsa Taxon. Ser. 2: 31 (1980)
= Tridentea pusilla R.Frandsen; Aloe 29(2): 40 (1992)
species :
Tridentea peculiaris (C.A.Lückh.) L.C.Leach; Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 59(1): 4 (1978)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., N-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia peculiaris (C.A.Lückh.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia peculiaris C.A.Lückh.; S. African Gard. 29: 94 (1938)
species :
Tridentea virescens (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach; Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 59(1): 3 (1978)
Distribution: Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceropegia virescens (N.E.Br.) Bruyns; S. African J. Bot. 112: 423 (2017)
= Stapelia aurea Dinter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 53: 53 (1928)
= Stapelia virescens N.E.Br.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1910b (1890)
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