Oncinema is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1834.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Oncinema lineare , native to South Africa.[1][4]
| Oncinema | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
| Genus: | Oncinema Arn. |
| Species: | O. lineare
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| Binomial name | |
| Oncinema lineare (L.f.) Bullock
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b The Plant List, genus Oncinema
- ^ a b Tropicos, genus Oncinema
- ^ Arnott, George Arnott Walker. 1834. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 17: 261 description in Latin, commentary in English.
- ^ 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(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).