Apteranthes joannis

Apteranthes joannis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Ceropegieae
Subtribus: Stapeliinae
Genus: Apteranthes
Species: Apteranthes joannis

Name

Apteranthes joannis (Maire) Plowes, Haseltonia 3: 61. (1995)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Caralluma joannis Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 21: 27 (1940)
  • Homotypic
    • Ceropegia joannis (Maire) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 413 (2017)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Plowes, D.C.H. 1995. A Reclassification of Caralluma R. Brown (Stapelieae: Asclepiadaceae). Haseltonia 3: 49-70. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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