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Description

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Twining climbers. Corolla deeply 5-lobed. Corona of 5 tubercles attached to base of staminal column. Anthers bearing a small appendage. Follicles narrowly fusiform. Seeds with narrow marginal wing.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Tylophora Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1165
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Description

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Slender climber with delicate opposite leaves. No milky latex. Sepals 5.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Tylophora sp.no.2 (Müller 2841) Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=146980
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Frequency

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Local

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Tylophora sp.no.2 (Müller 2841) Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=146980
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Worldwide distribution

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So far known only from the border mountains of Mozambique and Zimbabwe and Mt Gorongosa in Mozambique.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Tylophora sp.no.2 (Müller 2841) Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=146980
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Tylophora

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Tylophora is a former genus of climbing plants or vines, first described as a genus in 1810. The genus was originally erected by Robert Brown for four species he described in Australia. It was synonymized with Vincetoxicum in 2018,^[1] a decision accepted by Plants of the World Online as of February 2023.^[2]

Former species

Species have been moved to other genera, mainly Vincetoxicum, but also Gongronema, Heterostemma, Lygisma, Sarcolobus, Secamone, Streptocaulon and Wattakaka. Former species include:^[3]

T. albiflora, syn. of Vincetoxicum sublanceolatum f. albiflorum
T. aristolochioides, syn. of Vincetoxicum aristolochioides
T. barbata, syn. of Vincetoxicum barbatum
T. belostemma, syn. of Vincetoxicum belostemma
T. benthamii, syn. of Vincetoxicum polyanthum
T. caffra, syn. of Vincetoxicum caffrum
T. calcarata, syn. of Heterostemma acuminatum
T. cameroonica, syn. of Vincetoxicum cameroonicum
T. capparidifolia, syn. of Vincetoxicum capparidifolium
T. crassifolia, syn. of Vincetoxicum crassifolium
T. cuspidata, syn. of Vincetoxicum flexuosum var. flexuosum
T. hainanensis, syn. of Lygisma inflexum
T. japonica, syn. of Vincetoxicum sieboldii
T. juventas, syn. of Streptocaulon juventas
T. liebiana, syn. of Vincetoxicum liebianum
T. linearis, syn. of Vincetoxicum forsteri
T. lutescens, syn. of Vincetoxicum indicum var. indicum
T. macrantha Hance, syn. of Wattakaka volubilis var. volubilis
T. minutiflora Woodson, syn. of Secamone minutiflora
T. oblonga, syn. of Vincetoxicum oblongum
T. paniculata, syn. of Vincetoxicum paniculatum
T. pauciflora, syn. of Vincetoxicum bracteatum
T. rupicola, syn. of Vincetoxicum rupicola
T. samoensis, syn. of Heterostemma samoense
T. sublanceolata, syn. of Vincetoxicum sublanceolatum
T. sulphurea, syn. of Sarcolobus retusus
T. tanakae, syn. of Vincetoxicum tanakae
T. urceolata, syn. of Vincetoxicum anomalum
T. villosa Blume, syn. of Vincetoxicum villosum
T. wallichii, syn. of Gongronema wallichii
T. woollsii, syn. of Vincetoxicum woollsii

References

^ Leide-Schumann, Sigrid & Meve, Ulrich (2018). "Vincetoxicum (Apocynaceae—Asclepiadoideae) expanded to include Tylophora and allies". Phytotaxa. 369 (3): 129. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.369.3.1. S2CID 92204609.
^ "Tylophora R.Br". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
^ "Search for Tylophora R.Br". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-16.

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Tylophora: Brief Summary

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Tylophora is a former genus of climbing plants or vines, first described as a genus in 1810. The genus was originally erected by Robert Brown for four species he described in Australia. It was synonymized with Vincetoxicum in 2018, a decision accepted by Plants of the World Online as of February 2023.

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