Checklist: Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae

APOCYNACEAE SUBFAMILIES APOCYNOIDEAE AND RAUVOLFIOIDEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded.

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Carissa spinarum
Literature:   
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. & Kupicha, F.K. et al. (1985) Apocynaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(2)  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
BAISSEA A. DC. 
Baissea wulfhorstii Schinz N
Baissea spectabilis Hua
  
6558.000 ACOKANTHERA G. Don 
Acokanthera oppositifolia (Lam.) Codd
Acokanthera rhodesica Merxm.
Acokanthera venenata G. Don
  
6559.000 CARISSA L. 
Carissa bispinosa (L.) Desf. ex Brenan
subsp. bispinosa var. bispinosa N,SE
Arduina bispinosa L.
Arduina erythrocarpa Ecklon
Arduina megaphylla Gand.
Arduina acuminata E. Mey. acuminata E. Mey.
Carissa acuminata (E. Mey.) A. DC.
Carissa arduina Lam.
Carissa cordata (Miller) Fourc.
Carissa dinteri Markgraf
Carissa erythrocarpa (Ecklon) A. DC.
Carissa myrtoides Desf.
Jasminonerium bispinosum (L.) Kuntze
Lycium cordatum Miller, nom. illegit.
Carissa spinarum L. N
Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl
Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl var. tomentosa (A. Rich.) Stapf
Carissa pilosa Schinz
Carissa tomentosa A. Rich.
  
6562.020 ANCYLOBOTHRYS Pierre 
ANCYLOBOTRYS Pierre 
Ancylobothrys capensis (Oliv.) Pichon SE
Landolphia capensis Oliv.
Pacouria capensis (Oliv.) S. Moore
  
6589.000 DIPLORHYNCHUS Welw. ex Ficalho & Hiern 
Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Müll. Arg.) Pichon N
Diplorhynchus mossambicensis Oliv.
  
6597.000 CATHARANTHUS G. Don 
*Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Lochnera rosea (L.) Rchb. ex Endl.
Vinca rosea L.
  
6680.000 ADENIUM Roem. & Schult. 
Adenium boehmianum Schinz [EN]SE
Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult. subsp. boehmianum (Schinz) G.D.Rowley
Adenium oleifolium Stapf [VU]SE
Adenium lugardii N.E. Br.
Adenium oleifolium Stapf var. angustifolium Phillips
Adenium somalense Balf.f. var. angustifolium (Phillips) Rowley
  
6681.000 PACHYPODIUM Lindl. 
Pachypodium lealii Welw. ?
  
6688.000 STROPHANTHUS DC. 
Strophanthus kombe Oliv. N
Strophanthus hispidus DC. var. kombe (Oliv.) Holmes

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Checklist: Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae].
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-checklist.php?family_id=15, retrieved 29 March 2025

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