Glossonema
| Glossonema | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Glossonema boveanum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Stapeliae |
| Genus: | Glossonema Decne. |
| Type species | |
| Glossonema boveanum (Decne.) Decne. | |
Glossonema is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1] It is native to Africa and Southwest Asia.[2]
- Species[3]
- Glossonema boveanum (Decne.) Decne. - Yemen, NE Africa
- Glossonema revoilii Franch. - tropical Africa
- Glossonema thruppii Oliv. - Somalia
- Glossonema varians (Stocks) Benth. ex Hook.f. - Iran, Pakistan
References
- ↑ Decaisne, Joseph. 1838. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 9: 335, pl. 12D
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ The Plant List, Glossonema
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