Anisopus (plant)

Anisopus
Araujia sericifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Genus: Anisopus
N.E.Br.

Anisopus is a small genus of plants in the dogbane family first described as a genus in 1895.[1] The group is endemic to tropical Africa.[2]

Species[3]
  1. Anisopus bicoronata (K. Schum.) N.E. Br.
  2. Anisopus efulensis (N.E.Br.) Goyder
  3. Anisopus mannii N.E.Br.
  4. Anisopus rostrifera (N.E. Br.) Bullock

References

  1. ↑ Brown, Nicholas Edward. 1895. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1895: 259.
  2. ↑ Tropicos
  3. ↑ The Plant List, genus Anisopus
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