Rhyssolobium is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Rhyssolobium dumosum, endemic to South Africa.[3]
| Rhyssolobium | |
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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: | Marsdenieae |
| Genus: | Rhyssolobium E.Mey. |
| Species: | R. dumosum
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhyssolobium dumosum | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Astephanus dumosus (E.Mey.) D.Dietr. | |
References
edit- ^ a b Tropicos, genus Rhyssolobium
- ^ Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 217. in Latin
- ^ 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).
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