Emicocarpus
Emicocarpus is a species of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1900.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Emicocarpus fissifolius, native to tropical Africa.[3]
| Emicocarpus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Eustegieae |
| Genus: | Emicocarpus K.Schum. & Schltr. |
| Species: | E. fissifolius |
| Binomial name | |
| Emicocarpus fissifolius K.Schum. & Schltr. | |
References
- Schumann, Karl Moritz & Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1900. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 29. (Beibl. 66): 21.
- Tropicos, Emicocarpus
- The International Plant Names Index
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