Cordylogyne

Genus of plants

Cordylogyne
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Asclepiadeae
Genus: Cordylogyne
E.Mey.[1]
Type species
Cordylogyne globosa
E.Mey.

Cordylogyne is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, established as a genus in 1838.[1][2] Species of Cordylogyne are native to southern Africa.[1]

Species

As of November 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

  • Cordylogyne argillicola Dinter – central Namibia
  • Cordylogyne globosa E.Mey. – southern Africa

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Cordylogyne E.Mey." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 218 in Latin
Taxon identifiers
Cordylogyne