Stenostelma

Stenostelma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1894. It is native to southern Africa, ranging from Mozambique, Zambia, and Namibia to South Africa.

Six species are accepted: Stenostelma capense Schltr. - South Africa (Cape Provinces, Free State, and Northern Provinces) to Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Zambia Stenostelma corniculatum (E. Mey.) Bullock - South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, and Mozambique Stenostelma eustegioides – Northern Provinces (Gauteng) to Free State and Cape Provinces Stenostelma ligulatum – Northern Provinces of South Africa Stenostelma periglossoides – Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and Northern Provinces of South Africa Stenostelma urceolatum – KwaZulu Natal formerly included Stenostelma eminens (Harv.) Bullock, syn of Asclepias eminens (Harv.) Schltr.