Parquetina nigrescens (Wennberg) Bullock

First published in Kew Bull. 15: 205 (1961)
This name is a synonym of Cryptolepis nigrescens

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307. [Cited as Periploca nigrescens.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530. [Cited as Parquetina nigrescens.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Kew Bull. 15: 205 (1961).

Kew Plants for Health

  • GRIN (USDA)
  • MPNS Import
  • UPWTA (Burkill, 2025)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • K.B. 15: 205 (1961)
  • K.T.S.L.: 495 (1994)
  • S. Afr. Journ. Bot. 75: 558 (2009).
  • U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 175 (1994)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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