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Genus of plants
Milk ropes
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Cryptolepis dubia
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Plantae
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Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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Clade:
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Angiosperms
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Clade:
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Eudicots
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Clade:
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Asterids
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Order:
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Gentianales
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Family:
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Apocynaceae
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Subfamily:
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Periplocoideae
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Genus:
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Cryptolepis
R.Br., On Asclepiad. 58. 3 Apr 1810.
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Type species
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Cryptolepis buchananii
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Species
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See text
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Synonyms
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- Cochlanthus Balf.f., Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 78. 1883.
- Curroria Planch. ex Benth.
- Ectadiopsis Benth., in Bentham et J. D. Hooker, Gen. 2: 741. Mai 1876.
- Lepistoma Blume, Fl. Javae (Praef.) vii. 5 Aug 1828.
- Leposma Blume, Bijdr. 1049. Oct 1826-Nov 1827.
- Mangenotia Pichon, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 101: 246. post 25 Jun 1954.
- Mitolepis Balf.f., Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 12: 78. 1883.
- Socotranthus Kuntze in Post et O. Kuntze, Lex. 523. Dec 1903.
- Stomatostemma (possible synonym) N.E.Br. in Thiselton-Dyer, Fl. Trop. Africa 4(1): 252. Dec 1902.
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Cryptolepis is a plant genus in the family
Apocynaceae. It includes some 42 species.
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Selected species
Excluded or synonymous taxa
- C. buchananii, a synonym for
C. dubia (Burm.f.) M.R.Almeida
- C. elegans, a synonym for
C. sinensis (Lour.) Merr.
- C. edithae, a synonym for
C. sinensis (Lour.) Merr.
References
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"Cryptolepis". The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- Farr, E. R. and Zijlstra, G. eds. (1996-) Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). 2009 Aug 24 [1].
- Flora of China (2008). 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2009 Aug 21 [2].
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. [3] (25 August 2009)
External links
Media related to
Cryptolepis at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to
Cryptolepis at Wikispecies