Chlorocyathus
| Chlorocyathus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Genus: | Chlorocyathus Oliv. |
| Type species | |
| Chlorocyathus monteiroae Oliv. | |
Chlorocyathus is a genus of plants in the Apocynaceae, first described in 1887.[1][2] It is native to southern Africa.[3]
- Species[4]
- Chlorocyathus lobulata (Venter & R.L.Verh.) Venter - Bathurst District in Cape Province of South Africa
- Chlorocyathus monteiroae Oliv. - Maputo Bay (formerly Delagoa Bay) in southern Mozambique
- formerly included
moved to Raphionacme
- Chlorocyathus welwitschii (Schltr. & Rendle) Bullock, synonym of Raphionacme welwitschii Schltr. & Rendle
References
- ↑ Oliver, Daniel. 1887. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 16: t. 1557 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, with line drawing as illustration.
- ↑ Tropicos, genus Chlorocyathus
- ↑ Venter, Hendrik Johannes Tjaart. 2008. South African Journal of Botany 74: 289.
- ↑ The Plant List, genus Chlorocyathus
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