Ophionella
| Ophionella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Genus: | Ophionella Bruyns |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophionella arcuata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Pectinaria arcuata N.E.Br. | |
Ophionella is a species of plants in the Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1981.[2][3] It contains only one accepted species, Ophionella arcuata, native to Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.[4]
References
- ↑ The International Plant Names Index, Ophionella arcuata ( N.E.Br. ) Bruyns
- ↑ Bruyns, Peter Vincent. 1981. Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 43(2–3): 70
- ↑ Tropicos, genus Ophionella
- ↑ Brown, Nicholas Edward. 1909. in Dyer, William Turner Thiselton, Flora Capensis 4(1): 870
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