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Funastrum

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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.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderGentianales
  5. FamilyApocynaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
Observations recorded27,705

Funastrum is een geslacht uit de maagdenpalmfamilie. Soorten Funastrum clausum Funastrum crispum Funastrum cynanchoides Funastrum hirtellum Funastrum torreyi Zie de categorie Funastrum van Wikimedia Commons voor mediabestanden over dit onderwerp.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
104
With media
54
Family
Apocynaceae
Collections
IBUNAM, SJNM, GH, CAS, MO, SBBG
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Colombia, Nicaragua, Perú, Paraguay, Bolivia, Brasil

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Sarcostemma cynanchoides 2004-05-24.jpg
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Category:Funastrum
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Encyclopedic overview

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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.

==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: Funastrum angustissimum (Andersson) E.Fourn. Funastrum arenarium (Decne. ex Benth.) Liede Funastrum bilobum (Hook. & Arn.) J.F.Macbr. Funastrum clausum (Jacq.) Schltr. – white twinevine Funastrum crispum (Benth.) Schltr. – wavyleaf twinevine Funastrum cynanchoides (Decne.) Schltr. – fringed twinevine Funastrum elegans (Decne.) Schltr. Funastrum flavum (Meyen) Malme Funastrum glaucum (Kunth) Schltr. Funastrum gracile (Decne.) Schltr. Funastrum heterophyllum (Engelm. ex Torr.) Standl. Funastrum hirtellum (Vail) Schltr. – hairy milkweed Funastrum lindenianum (Decne.) Schltr. Funastrum odoratum (Hemsl.) Schltr. Funastrum pannosum (Decne.) Schltr. Funastrum refractum (Donn.Sm.) Schltr. Funastrum rupicola Goyder Funastrum suffrutescens E.Fourn. Funastrum torreyi (A.Gray) Schltr. – soft twinevine Funastrum trichopetalum (Silveira) Schltr. Funastrum utahense (Engelm.) Liede & Meve

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