Petalostelma
| Petalostelma | |
|---|---|
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: | Petalostelma E.Fourn. |
| Type species | |
| Petalostelma martianum | |
| Synonyms | |
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Petalostelma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1885.[1] They are native to South America.[2][3]
- Species[4]
- Petalostelma bracteolatum (E.Fourn.) Fontella - Rio de Janeiro
- Petalostelma calcaratum (Decne.) Fontella - Brazil
- Petalostelma cearense Malme - Ceará
- Petalostelma dardanoi Fontella - Pernambuco
- Petalostelma martianum (Decne.) E.Fourn. - Brazil
- Petalostelma robertii (S.Moore) Liede & Meve - Matto Grosso
- Petalostelma sarcostemma (Lillo) Liede & Meve - Salta in Argentina, Chuquisaca in Bolivia
References
[edit]- ^ Fournier, Eugène Pierre Nicolas. 1885. Petalostelma in Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp von, Flora Brasiliensis 6(4): 328, pl. 98 in Latin
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- ^ Serrano, M. & J. Terán. 1998. Identificación de Especies Vegetales en Chuquisaca -- Teoría, Práctica y Resultados 1–129. PLAFOR, Intercooperación, Fundación Ceibo, Sucre, Bolivia
- ^ The Plant List, genus Petalostelma