Flora of Zimbabwe
Checklist: Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae
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APOCYNACEAE SUBFAMILIES ASCLEPIADOIDEAE AND SECAMONOIDEAE
Introduction: This is a checklist of species, generated from the database, which are known to have been cultivated in Zimbabwe. To go to the main family page, click on the family name above. |
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| ASCLEPIADACEAE | ||
| Literature: | ||
| Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020) Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) | ||
| Leistner, O.A. (2005) Seed plants of southern tropical Africa: families and genera SABONET Report No. 26 SABONET, Pretoria | ||
| Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10 | ||
| Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004) A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare | ||
| Names |
| 6771.000 ARAUJIA Brot. | ||
| Araujia sericifera Brot. | ||
| 6787.000 GOMPHOCARPUS R. Br. | ||
| 6791.000 ASCLEPIAS L. | ||
| ODONTOSTELMA Rendle | ||
| TRACHYCALYMMA Bullock | ||
| Asclepias curassavica L. | ||
| 6792.000 CALOTROPIS R. Br. | ||
| Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T. Aiton | ||
| Asclepias procera Aiton | ||
| Calotropis busseana K. Schum. | ||
| Calotropis inflexa Chiov. | ||
| 6857.000 OXYPETALUM R. Br. | ||
| Oxypetalum coeruleum (D. Don ex Sweet) Decne. | ||
| 6874.000 CEROPEGIA L. | ||
| Ceropegia woodii Schltr. | ||
| Ceropegia barbertonensis N.E. Br. | ||
| Ceropegia euryacme Schltr. | ||
| Ceropegia hastata N.E. Br. | ||
| Ceropegia leptocarpa Schltr. | ||
| Ceropegia linearis E. Mey. subsp. woodii (Schltr.) H. Huber | ||
| Ceropegia schoenlandii N.E. Br. | ||
| 6885.000 STAPELIA L. | ||
| Stapelia gigantea N.E. Br. [DD] | ||
| Ceropegia gigantea (N.E.Br.) Bruyns | ||
| Stapelia marlothii N.E. Br. | ||
| Stapelia nobilis N.E. Br. ex Hook. | ||
| Stapelia youngii N.E. Br. | ||
| Stapelia leendertziae N.E. Br. | ||
| 6903.000 STEPHANOTIS Thouars | ||
| Stephanotis floribunda Brongn. | ||
| 6907.000 HOYA R. Br. | ||
| Hoya carnosa (L.f.) R. Br. |
Copyright:
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants checklist: Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=22, retrieved 5 December 2025
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants checklist: Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=22, retrieved 5 December 2025
Site software last modified: 11 June 2025 8:32am (GMT +2)
Terms of use