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Oxystelma

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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.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderGentianales
  5. FamilyApocynaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
18
With media
10
Family
Apocynaceae
Collections
ANSP, CM, O, NHMUK, MNHN, VT
Recorded in
Peru, Argentina, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Nigeria

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Asclepiadoideae
Image
Oxystelma bornouense MS4282.JPG
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taxon name
Oxystelma
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Oxystelma
topic's main category
Category:Oxystelma
taxon common name
尖槐藤属
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Encyclopedic overview

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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.

==Species== The Plant List includes: Oxystelma bornouense R.Br. - tropical Africa Oxystelma esculentum (L.f.) Sm. - China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan), Indochina, Indian Subcontinent (India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan), Middle East, NE Africa Species that were formerly included The following species have been moved to other genera (Philibertia, Telosma, and Cynanchum):

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