Duvaliandra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Ceropegieae |
Genus: | Duvaliandra M.G.Gilbert |
Species: | D. dioscoridis |
Binomial name | |
Duvaliandra dioscoridis (Lavranos) M.G. Gilbert | |
Synonyms | |
Caralluma dioscoridis Lavranos |
Duvaliandra is a species of plants in the Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1980. It contains only one known species, Duvaliandra dioscoridis, native to the Socotra Islands in the Indian Ocean.
References
- ^ Tropicos, Duvaliandra
- Gilbert, Michael George. 1980. Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 42(4): 101
- Lavranos, John Jacob. 1972. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 37: t. 3687, p. 1.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Duvaliandra | |
Duvaliandra dioscoridis |