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Baissea
Baissea is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae found in tropical Africa. the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 18 species:
Rhazya
Rhazya is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1835. It is native to Egypt and to southwestern Asia from the Arabian Peninsula to north-west India. The genus is placed in subfamily Rauvolfioideae.
Larryleachia
Larryleachia is a genus of stapeliad succulent flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae.
Pleioceras
Pleioceras is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1888. It is native to tropical Africa.
Rhabdadenia
Rhabdadenia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1860. It is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, the West Indies, and Florida.
Funastrum
Funastrum is a genus of flowering plant now in the family Apocynaceae. The name is derived from the Latin word funis, meaning "rope", and astrum, alluding to the twining stems. Members of the genus are commonly known as twinevines.
Telosma
Telosma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1905. It is native to Africa, and Asia.
Hunteria
Hunteria is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to Africa and to South and Southeast Asia.
Gonolobus
Gonolobus is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae, first described in 1803. It is native to South America, Central America, Mexico, the West Indies, and the southern United States.
Condylocarpon
Condylocarpon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1822. It is primarily native to South America, though found also in Trinidad and Tobago and Nicaragua.
Chonemorpha
Chonemorpha is a genus that consists of large evergreen vigorous woody vines with milky sap from India, Sri Lanka, to Southeast Asia, the Philippines and South China. Growing dormant in sub-tropical and tropical climates and usually losing leaves if temperature gets below 60F. The plants have pubescent to almost tomentose branches, leaves and inflorescences. Large, corrugated, ovate leaves to 40 cm long, deep glossy green, opposite, pale and hairy beneath. Very fragrant, funnel-shaped, showy flowers to 8 cm across with long-peduncled and terminal cymes. Corolla cream with yellow cent
Desmidorchis
Desmidorchis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.
Vallaris
Vallaris is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1768. It is native to China, the Indian subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.
Kibatalia
Kibatalia is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Apocynaceae, tribe Malouetieae, first described as a genus in 1826. It was initially called Hasseltia, but this turned out to be an illegitimate homonym (in other words, someone else had already used the name for another plant). So Kibatalia was chosen as a replacement name. Kibatalia is native to China and Southeast Asia.
Xysmalobium
Xysmalobium is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Africa.
Couma
Couma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1775. It is native to South America and Central America.
Ichnocarpus
Ichnocarpus is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to China, the Indian subcontinent, + Southeast Asia.
Willughbeia
Willughbeia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1820. It is native to Southeast Asia with a few species in the Indian Subcontinent. Several species have edible fruits enjoyed in many countries. Many species are vines with sticky latex.
Cryptolepis
genus of plants
Pentatropis
Pentatropis is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1834. It is native to Africa and southern Asia.
Oncinotis
Oncinotis is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1849. It is native to Africa, including Madagascar. the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 7 species:
Apteranthes
Apteranthes is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.
Pseudolithos
Pseudolithos is a genus of succulent flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, indigenous to arid areas of Somalia, Yemen and Oman.
Piaranthus
Piaranthus is a succulent plant genus in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae, in the family Apocynaceae.
Pentalinon
Pentalinon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1845. It is native to the West Indies, Central America, Mexico, and Florida.
Decalepis
Decalepis is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae.
Epigynum
genus of plants
Angadenia
Angadenia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1878. It is native to Florida and the West Indies.
Goniostemma
Goniostemma is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1834. It contains two known species, one native to China, the other to India and Bangladesh.
Echites
Echites is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1756. It is primarily native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and the US State of Florida.
Allomarkgrafia
Allomarkgrafia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1932. It is native to Central America and northwestern South America.
Petchia
Petchia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1926. It is native to Madagascar, Cameroon, the Comoros and Sri Lanka.
Prestonia
genus of plants
Monolluma
Monolluma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1995. All the species had previously been included in the genus Caralluma, some also in Boucerosia, Cylindrilluma, Desmidorchis, Echidnopsis, Sanguilluma and Sulcolluma. Some members of the genus can be found in Oman, Saudi Arabia and Yemen in Arabia with Monolluma socotrana found on Socotra in the Indian Ocean, and in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia in Africa.
Parsonsia
Parsonsia is a genus of woody vines in the family Apocynaceae. Species occur throughout Indomalaya, Australasia and Melanesia.
Pottsia
Pottsia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1837. It is native to East and Southeast Asia.
Callichilia
Callichilia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to tropical Africa.
Ambelania
Ambelania is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.
Odontadenia
Odontadenia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1841. It is native to southern Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.
Cascabela
Cascabela is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Camptocarpus
Camptocarpus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.
Cleghornia
Cleghornia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae. It includes two species, which are native to Borneo, China, Laos, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Lepinia
Lepinia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1849. It is native to various islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Secamonopsis
Secamonopsis is a genus of shrubs in the Apocynaceae. It has only two species, both of which are endemic to Madagascar:
Schizostephanus
Schizostephanus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.
Stapelianthus
Stapelianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1933. The entire genus is endemic to Madagascar and is concentrated in the far south of the island.
Toxocarpus
Toxocarpus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae.
Pleiocarpa
Pleiocarpa is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1876. It is native to tropical Africa from Senegal to Tanzania and south to Zimbabwe. the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 6 species:
Mascarenhasia
Mascarenhasia is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to Africa and a few islands in the Indian Ocean. Several species are endemic to Madagascar.
Oxystelma
Oxystelma is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Africa and Asia.
Motandra
Motandra is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae native to tropical Africa. the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 3 species:
Isonema
Isonema is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Africa.
Sarcolobus
Sarcolobus is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first established as a genus in 1809. It is native from Bangladesh through Southeast Asia, to New Guinea, Australia, and certain islands of the Western Pacific.
Pachycarpus
Pachycarpus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1838. It is native to Africa.
Jobinia
Jobinia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae first described in 1885. It is native to South America and Central America.
Haplophyton
Haplophyton is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1844. It is native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, Cuba, and Guatemala. It is a suffrutescent herb with alternative leaves and showy colorful flowers.
Cerberiopsis
thumb|Cerberiopsis candelabra - MHNT
Raphionacme
Raphionacme is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1842. The genus is found primarily in Africa, with one species on the Arabian Peninsula.
Geissospermum
Geissospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1846. It is native to South America.
Tridentea
Tridentea is a genus of succulent plant in the family Apocynaceae, endemic to southern Africa.