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Genus of flowering plants
Raphionacme is a plant genus in the family
Apocynaceae , first described as a genus in 1842.
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[2] The genus is found primarily in Africa, with one species on the Arabian Peninsula.
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Species
Species
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Raphionacme angolensis (Baill.) N.E.Br. - Angola
Raphionacme arabica A.G.Mill. & Biagi - Oman
Raphionacme borenensis Venter & M.G.Gilbert - Ethiopia
Raphionacme brownii Scott-Elliot - W Africa
Raphionacme caerulea E.A.Bruce - Sierra Leone
Raphionacme chimanimaniana Venter & R.L.Verh. - Zimbabwe
Raphionacme dyeri Retief & Venter - Free State in South Africa
Raphionacme elsana Venter & R.L.Verh. - KwaZulu-Natal
Raphionacme flanaganii Schltr. - KwaZulu-Natal
Raphionacme galpinii Schltr. - Eswatini, South Africa
Raphionacme globosa K.Schum. - Malawi, Tanzania
Raphionacme grandiflora N.E.Br. - Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia
Raphionacme haeneliae Venter & R.L.Verh. - Namibia
Raphionacme hirsuta (E.Mey.) R.A.Dyer - Eastern Cape Province
Raphionacme inconspicua H.Huber - Damaraland in Namibia
Raphionacme keayi Bullock - Nigeria, Cameroon
Raphionacme lanceolata Schinz - Tanzania, Namibia
Raphionacme linearis K.Schum. - Zaire, Angola
Raphionacme longifolia N.E.Br. - Zambia
Raphionacme longituba E.A.Bruce - Tanzania, Zambia
Raphionacme lucens Venter & R.L.Verh. - KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique
Raphionacme madiensis S.Moore - Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Raphionacme michelii De Wild. - Zaire
Raphionacme moyalica Venter & R.L.Verh. - N Kenya, S Ethiopia
Raphionacme namibiana Venter & R.L.Verh. - Namibia
Raphionacme palustris Venter & R.L.Verh. - KwaZulu-Natal
Raphionacme procumbens Schltr. - KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Zimbabwe
Raphionacme pulchella Venter & R.L.Verh. - Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Raphionacme splendens Schltr. - Tanzania, Uganda
Raphionacme sylvicola Venter & R.L.Verh. - Zambia
Raphionacme utilis N.E.Br. & Stapf - tropical Africa
Raphionacme velutina Schltr. - Zimbabwe, Limpopo
Raphionacme vignei E.A.Bruce - Ghana
Raphionacme villicorona Venter
Raphionacme welwitschii Schltr. & Rendle - - Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique
Raphionacme zeyheri Harv. - South Africa
formerly included
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transferred to other genera (
Buckollia ,
Chlorocyathus ,
Schlechterella )
Gallery
Flowers
Fruits
Caudex/tuber
Raphionacme angolensis
Raphionacme burkeri
Raphionacme flanaganii
Khoisan man drinking stored water from caudex of
bi (
Raphionacme velutina )
References