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Pentacyphus
Sign in to savePentacyphus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1906. It is native to South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela).
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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Pentacyphus, and connects out to Asclepiadoideae, Colombia and Venezuela.
It is catalogued under topics including Apocynaceae genera, Asclepiadoideae and Commons link is the pagename.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyApocynaceae
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Pentacyphus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1906. It is native to South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela).
==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepted three species: Pentacyphus andinus (Ball) Liede – Bolivia, Peru Pentacyphus camargoi (Morillo) Meve & Liede – Colombia Pentacyphus lehmannii (Schltr.) Liede – Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela Formerly included Pentacyphus tamanus (Morillo) Liede, synonym of Pentacyphus lehmannii subsp. tamanus
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