Orbeanthus
| Orbeanthus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Orbeanthus hardyi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Genus: | Orbeanthus L.C. Leach |
Orbeanthus is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1978.[1][2] It is native to South Africa.[3]
- Species[4]
- Orbeanthus conjunctus (White & Sloane) L.C. Leach - South Africa
- Orbeanthus hardyi (R.A. Dyer) L.C. Leach - South Africa
References
- ↑ Leach, Leslie Charles. 1978. Excelsa. Taxonomic Series 1: 71
- ↑ Tropicos, genus Orbeanthus
- ↑ 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).
- ↑ The Plant List, genus Orbeanthus
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