Tromotriche

Tromotriche
Tromotriche revoluta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Tridentea
Haw.

Tromotriche is a genus of plant in family Asclepiadaceae, first described as a genus in 1812. It is native to southern Africa.[1][2][3]

Species[4]
  1. Tromotriche baylissii (L.C. Leach) Bruyns
  2. Tromotriche choanantha (Lavranos & Harry Hall) Bruyns
  3. Tromotriche engleriana (Schltr.) L.C. Leach
  4. Tromotriche herrei (Nel) Bruyns
  5. Tromotriche longii (C.A. Lückh.) Bruyns
  6. Tromotriche longipes (C.A. Lückh.) Bruyns
  7. Tromotriche revoluta (L.) Haw.
  8. Tromotriche ruschiana (Dinter) Bruyns
  9. Tromotriche thudichumii (Pillans) L.C. Leach
  10. Tromotriche umdausensis (Nel) Bruyns
formerly included[4]

Tromotriche obliqua (Willd.) G. Don in Loudon, synonym of Stisseria obliqua (Willd.) Kuntze

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References

  1. Tropicos
  2. AFPD. 2008. African Flowering Plants Database - Base de Donnees des Plantes a Fleurs D'Afrique
  3. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
  4. 4.0 4.1 The Plant List