Periploca visciformis

Periploca visciformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Periplocoideae
Genus: Periploca
Species: Periploca visciformis

Name

Periploca visciformis (Vatke) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 216 (1895).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Leptadenia visciformis Vatke, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 26: 146 (1876).
  • Homotypic
    • Socotora visciformis (Vatke) Bullock, Kew Bull. 10: 266 (1955).
  • Heterotypic
    • Socotora aphylla Balf.f., Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 77 (1883).
    • Leptadenia ephedriformis Deflers, Voy. Yemen: 166 (1889).
    • Periploca ephedriformis (Deflers) Schweinf. ex Deflers, Mém. Inst. Égypt. 3: 256 (1896).
    • Periploca visciformis var. glabra Browicz, Arbor. Kórnickie 11: 68 (1966).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia.
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. 2004. Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago. 759 pp., The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. ISBN 1-87229-159-7 Reference page. 
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