Secamonoideae
Sign in to saveSecamonoideae is a subfamily of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It was previously included in the family Asclepiadaceae before that family was split into three subfamilies, Asclepiadoideae, Periplocoideae and Secamonoideae and all were placed with the plants already included in the Apocynaceae, now the subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae.
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Secamonoideae is a subfamily of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It was previously included in the family Asclepiadaceae before that family was split into three subfamilies, Asclepiadoideae, Periplocoideae and Secamonoideae and all were placed with the plants already included in the Apocynaceae, now the subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae.
==Genera== Calyptranthera Klack., 1996 Genianthus Hook. f., 1883 Goniostemma Wight, 1834 Pervillaea Decne., 1844 Secamone R. Br., 1810 Secamonopsis Jum., 1908 Toxocarpus Wight & Arn., 1834 Trichosandra Decne., 1844
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