Rauvolfioideae

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Rauvolfioideae
Alstonia venenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Kostel.[1]

Rauvolfioideae is a subfamily of the flowering plant family Apocynaceae (order Gentianales).[2] Many species are woody lianas, others are shrubs or perennial herbs.

References

  1. Endress, Mary E.; W. Douglas Stevens (Autumn 2001). "The Renaissance of the Apocynaceae s.l.: Recent Advances in Systematics, Phylogeny, and Evolution [Introduction]". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 88 (4): 517–522. 
  2. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 94(2):268-297. 2007 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3417/0026-6493(2007)94[268:PASOTR]2.0.CO;2 Phylogeny and systematics of the Rauvolfioideae (Apocynaceae) based on molecular and morphological evidence, André O. Simões, Tatyana Livshultz, Elena Conti, and Mary E. Endress


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