Cynanchum socotranum, synonym Sarcostemma socotranum, is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Socotra Island, south of Yemen.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.[1]

Cynanchum socotranum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Cynanchum
Species:
C. socotranum
Binomial name
Cynanchum socotranum
(Lavranos) Meve & Liede[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Sarcostemma socotranum Lavranos

References

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  1. ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Sarcostemma socotranum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44767A10936966. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44767A10936966.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Cynanchum socotranum (Lavranos) Meve & Liede". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-03.