Ischnolepis natalensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Periplocoideae |
Genus: | Ischnolepis |
Species: | I. natalensis
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Binomial name | |
Ischnolepis natalensis (Schltr.) Venter (2001)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Ischnolepis natalensis is a climbing geophyte vine, commonly known as propeller vine, in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa. [1] [2]
It was formerly placed in the monotypic genus Petopetia, which was first described as a genus in 1954. [3]