Pentatropis is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1834.[1][2] It is native to Africa and southern Asia.[3][4][5]
moved to other genera (Cynanchum, Daemia, Rhyncharrhena, Vincetoxicum)
Pentatropis is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1834. It is native to Africa and southern Asia.
Species Pentatropis bentii (N.E.Br.) Liede - from Arabia to Pakistan Pentatropis capensis (L.f.) Bullock - India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan Pentatropis fasciculatus (K. Schum.) N.E.Br. - tropical Africa Pentatropis nivalis (J.F.Gmel.) D.V.Field & J.R.I.Wood - southern Africa, Madagascar Pentatropis novo-guineensis Valeton - New Guinea Pentatropis oblongifolia (Costantin) Liede - Thailand Pentatropis pierrei Costantin - Vietnam Pentatropis rigida Chiov. - Somalia Pentatropis senegalensis Decne. - W Africa formerly includedmoved to other genera (Cynanchum, Daemia, Rhyncharrhena, Vincetoxicum)
P. atropurpurea now Daemia atropurpurea P. kempeana now Daemia kempeana P. linearis now Rhyncharrhena linearis P. officinalis now Cynanchum officinale P. quinquepartita now Daemia quinquepartita P. spiralis now Vincetoxicum spirale