Dregea volubilis

Dregea volubilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids I Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Marsdenieae
Genus: Dregea
Species: Dregea volubilis

Name

Dregea volubilis (L.f.) Benth. ex Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 4:46. 1883.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Asclepias volubilis L.f., Suppl. Pl. 170. 1781.

• Homotypic
  • Marsdenia volubilis (L.f.) Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bomb. 2:166. 1904.
  • Wattakaka volubilis (L.f.) Stapf in Curtis, Bot. Mag. t. 8976. 1923.

• Heterotypic
  • Dregea formosana T.Yamaz., Journ. Jap. Bot. 43. 219. 1968.
  • Hoya formosana T.Yamaz., Journ. Jap. Bot. 43. 223. 1968.
  • Hoya lacuna Buch.-Ham., Numer. List (Wallich) n. 8169.
  • Tylophora macrantha Hance, J. Bot. 20: 79. 1882.
  • Wattakaka volubilis var. lacuna (Buch.-Ham. ex Wight) M.A.Rahman & Wilcock, J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 13(1): 183. 1989.
  • Wattakaka viridiflora Hasskarl, Flora 40: 99. 1857, nom. illeg.

References

• Flora of Pakistan 2008. 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2009 Aug 21 [1].
• Hooker, J.D. 1883. Fl. Brit. Ind. 4: 46.

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