Cerberiopsis is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1873. The entire group is endemic to New Caledonia.[1] The genus is related to Cerbera.[2]
Cerberiopsis | |
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Cerberiopsis candelabra | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Rauvolfioideae |
Tribe: | Plumerieae |
Subtribe: | Thevetiinae |
Genus: | Cerberiopsis Vieill. ex Pancher & Sebert |
Synonyms[1] | |
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List of species
edit- Cerberiopsis candelabra Vieill. ex Pancher & Sebert
- Cerberiopsis neriifolia (S. Moore) Boiteau
- Cerberiopsis obtusifolia (Van Heurck & F. Muell.) Boiteau
References
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- ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ^ Potgieter, K., and V. A. Albert. (2001) Phylogenetic Relationships within Apocynaceae S.l. Based on trnL Intron and trnL-F Spacer Sequences and Propagule Characters.” Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 88 (4): 523–49.