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Sarcostigma
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Sarcostigma is a genus of plants of the family Icacinaceae. It includes two species of climbers native to tropical Asia. The genus was described by Robert Wight and George A. Walker Arnott and published in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal in the year 1833.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderIcacinales
- FamilyIcacinaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 15
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Icacinaceae
- Collections
- A, MO, RSA, MNHN, NY
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Thailand, Vietnam
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Icacinaceae
- Image
- Sarcostigma kleinii fruits.jpg
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- taxon name
- Sarcostigma
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Sarcostigma kleinii
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Sarcostigma is a genus of plants of the family Icacinaceae. It includes two species of climbers native to tropical Asia. The genus was described by Robert Wight and George A. Walker Arnott and published in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal in the year 1833.
== Species == Two species are accepted. Sarcostigma kleinii Sarcostigma paniculatum
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