Tenaris (plant)
| Tenaris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Genus: | Tenaris E. Mey. |
| Type species | |
| Tenaris rubella E. Mey. | |
Tenaris is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1] It is native to southern Africa.[2]
- Species[3]
- Tenaris browniana S. Moore - Angola
- Tenaris chlorantha Schltr. - South Africa
- Tenaris filifolia (Schltr.) N.E. Br. - South Africa
- Tenaris schultzei (Schltr.) E. Phillips - Kalahari Desert
- formerly included[3]
- Tenaris rubella, syn of Brachystelma rubellum
- Tenaris simulans, syn of Brachystelma rubellum
- Tenaris subaphylla, syn of Caralluma edulis
References
- ↑ Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 198.
- ↑ 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).
- 1 2 The Plant List, genus Tenaris
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