Ischnolepis natalensis
Ischnolepis natalensis is a climbing geophyte vine, commonly known as propeller vine, in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is native to Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa.[1][2]
Ischnolepis natalensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Periplocoideae |
Genus: | Ischnolepis |
Species: | I. natalensis |
Binomial name | |
Ischnolepis natalensis (Schltr.) Venter (2001) | |
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It was formerly placed in the monotypic genus Petopetia, which was first described as a genus in 1954.[3]
References
- Ischnolepis natalensis (Schltr.) Venter. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1โ2): 1โ152(pt. 1), 1โ270(pt. 2).
- Bullock, Arthur Allman. 1954. Kew Bulletin 1954: 362
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