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Hippocratea
Sign in to saveHippocratea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae, usually lianas, native to tropical and subtropical North America, South America and Africa.
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Vinony's link graph records 12 inbound references to Hippocratea, and connects out to plant, Carl Linnaeus and Wikidata.
Vinony files it under Celastraceae, Celastraceae genera and Plants described in 1753.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCelastrales
- FamilyCelastraceae
General: . E. Afr. (1994), Hippocratea does not occur in Somalia Flower: in polyads (sect. Hippocratea), not in tetrads. Appearance: (except in sect. Hippocratea).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 575
- With media
- 348
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Collections
- CICY, ECOSUR, FCN-UAQ, DERN-IMECBIO-CUCSUR-UDG, INECOL, IBUNAM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Brazil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Named after
- Hippocrates
- Image
- Plantarum indigenarum et exoticarum icones ad vivum coloratae, oder, Sammlung nach der Natur gemalter Abbildungen inn- und ausländlischer Pflanzen, für Liebhaber und Beflissene der Botanik (14229766315).jpg
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- taxon name
- Hippocratea
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Hippocratea
- Commons category
- Hippocratea
- taxonomic type
- Hippocratea volubilis
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Encyclopedic overview
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Hippocratea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae, usually lianas, native to tropical and subtropical North America, South America and Africa.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Hippocratea myriantha Oliv. Hippocratea stuhlmanniana Loes. Hippocratea vignei Hoyle Hippocratea volubilis L.
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