Holarrhena

Holarrhena
Holarrhena pubescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Apocynoideae
Tribe: Malouetieae
Genus: Holarrhena
R.Br.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Physetobasis Hassk.

Holarrhena is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to tropical and southern Africa as well as south, east, and southeast Asia.[1] As of August 2013 the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 5 species:[3]

Species[1]
     A new species of Holarrhena from the Palakkad gap of Western Ghats has been reported and named as Holarrhena parishadii[4] in the year 2024.

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  1. ^ a b c "Holarrhena", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 17 August 2013
  2. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Holarrhena, synonyms". Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  3. ^ Search for "Holarrhena", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 17 August 2013
  4. ^ https://phytotaxa.mapress.com/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.664.4.6


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