Nomenclature: wfo-0001104832
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Oxystelma esculentum Cycl. 25: n.ยบ 1 (1813)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Brown, R. (1810). Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.3678 DOI link imported from Page, R. (2023). doi:10.5281/zenodo.7974720
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000234398: Schimper, W. [2305] Ethiopia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741-1783) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.f.' in the authors string.
- person : James Edward Smith (1759-1828) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sm.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 60458242-2
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record tro-2610806
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-2610806
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Oxystelma > Oxystelma esculentum
Subtaxa
Synonyms
- Marsdenia brockmaniana
- Oxystelma zippelianum
- Secamone aegyptiaca
- Asclepias rosea
- Periploca esculenta
- Sarcostemma esculentum
- Oxystelma wallichii
- Oxystelma secamone var. wallichii
- Oxystelma esculentum var. wallichii
- Oxystelma alpini