Vincetoxicum diplostigma

Vincetoxicum diplostigma is a species of plants in the family Apocynaceae. It was originally described in 1895 as Diplostigma canescens, the only species in the genus Diplostigma.[1][2][3] It is native to parts of eastern Africa (Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and to Saudi Arabia.[1]

Vincetoxicum diplostigma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Vincetoxicum
Species:
V. diplostigma
Binomial name
Vincetoxicum diplostigma
Meve & Liede[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Diplostigma canescens K.Schum.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Vincetoxicum diplostigma Meve & Liede", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-07-01
  2. ^ Schumann, Karl Moritz. 1895. Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas C: 324
  3. ^ Tropicos, Diplostigma