Fanninia

Fanninia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Fanninia
Harv.
Binomial name
Fanninia caloglossa
Harv.

Fanninia is a species of plants in the Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1868.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Fanninia caloglossa, native to South Africa[3]

References

  1. Harvey, William Henry. 1868. Genera of South African plants, arranged according to the natural system ed. 2, 235
  2. Tropicos
  3. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
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