Cosmostigma

Cosmostigma
Cosmostigma racemosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Cosmostigma
Wight

Cosmostigma is a genus of plants in the Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1834. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia.[1]

Species[2]
  1. Cosmostigma cordatum (Poir.) M.R.Almeida - India, Sri Lanka
  2. Cosmostigma hainanense Tsiang - Hainan Province in China
  3. Cosmostigma philippinense Schltr. - Philippines

References

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  1. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 238 荟蔓藤属 hui man teng shu Cosmostigma Wight, Contr. Bot. India. 41. 1834.
  2. ↑ The Plant List
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