Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Gomphocarpus fruticosus

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: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Asclepiadinae
Genus: Gomphocarpus
Species: Gomphocarpus fruticosus
Subspecies: G. f. subsp. decipiens – G. f. subsp. flavidus – G. f. subsp. fruticosus – G. f. subsp. rostratus – G. f. subsp. setosus

Name

Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T.Aiton, 1811

References

• Aiton, W.T. 1811. Hortus Kew. ed. 2, 2: 80.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Gomphocarpus fruticosus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Gomphocarpus fruticosus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Gomphocarpus fruticosus. Published online. Accessed: Sep 29 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Gomphocarpus fruticosus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sep 29.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Gomphocarpus fruticosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Sep 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gomphocarpus fruticosus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: African milkweed
español: Sederomata de la seda

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