Matelea | |
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Matelea denticulata [2] | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
Genus: |
Matelea Aubl. [1] |
Synonyms [3] | |
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Matelea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. It contains about 200 species, which are commonly known as milkvines. [4] Some people consider Chthamalia to be a synonym to or a subgenus of Matelea. [5]
As of November 2023 [update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [6]
Matelea | |
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Matelea denticulata [2] | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
Genus: |
Matelea Aubl. [1] |
Synonyms [3] | |
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Matelea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. It contains about 200 species, which are commonly known as milkvines. [4] Some people consider Chthamalia to be a synonym to or a subgenus of Matelea. [5]
As of November 2023 [update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [6]