Camptocarpus

Camptocarpus sphenophyllus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Periplocoideae
Genus: Camptocarpus
Species: C. acuminatus – C. cornutus – C. crassifolius – C. decaryi – C. lanceolatus – C. linearis – C. mauritianus – C. semihastatus – C. sphenophyllus

Name

Camptocarpus Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 493 (1844), nom. cons.

• Type species: Camptocarpus mauritianus (Lam.) Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 493 (1844)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Harpanema Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 496 (1844)
  • Tanulepis Balf.f., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 17 (1877)
  • Symphytonema Schltr., J. Bot. 33: 321 (1895)

References

• Decaisne, J. 1844. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 493.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Camptocarpus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Camptocarpus. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 29 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Camptocarpus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Sept. 2017.

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