Apocynaceae

Cynanchum L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 212 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics, Ukraine to Temp. Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Aldabra, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Baleares, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Buryatiya, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Delaware, District of Columbia, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Gulf States, Guyana, Hainan, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Maryland, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Rodrigues, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sakhalin, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, South European Russia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Hawaii

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • L., Sp. Pl.: 212 (1753).
  • Liede in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 83: 283 (1996).
  • Liede in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 114: 503 (1993);

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by S. Liede-Schumann [updated by S. Liede-Schumann 2008]
  • Liede & Kunze in Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 2: 239–269 (2002).
  • Liede in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 83: 283–345 (1996)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 83: 283 (1996)
  • E.J. 114: 503 (1993)
  • Sp. Pl. 212 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2011 Vu Xuan Phuong et al. [HNK 348] Vietnam K000577234 No
Mar 1, 2011 Vu Xuan Phuong et al. [HNK 578] Vietnam K000577175 No
Feb 10, 2010 Phuong, V.X.; et al. [HNK 578] Vietnam K000229999 No
Mar 1, 2009 Phuong, V.X.; et al. [HNK 648] Vietnam K000229997 No
Nov 19, 1993 Humbert, H.; Capuron, R. [25.609] Madagascar K000391749 No
Nov 19, 1993 Botoalina [10.309] Madagascar K000391751 No
Nov 19, 1993 Randrianara [10.158] Madagascar K000391750 No
Jan 1, 1990 Bokoalina [10309] Madagascar K000391753 No
Jan 1, 1980 Hinton, G.B. [2226] Mexico K000465573 No
Jan 1, 1980 Hinton, G.B. [4688] Mexico K000465576 No
Jan 1, 1980 Hinton, G.B. [8372] Mexico K000465575 No
Jan 1, 1980 Hinton, G.B. [2226] Mexico K000465572 No
Jan 1, 1980 Hinton, G.B. [1856] Mexico K000465570 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Mercado, M.; Mendoza, M. [18690] Bolivia K:SPC-74232.000 No
Dalhousie, C. [s.n.] Indian Subcontinent K000894615 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13447] Kenya K:SPC-01904.000 No
Ritchie, A.T.A.; Bally, P.R.O. [S. 166] Kenya K:SPC-04042.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [814] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-42716.000 No
Hall, J.B.; Daramola, B.O.; Ekwuno, P.O. [FHI 67423] Nigeria K000211321 No
Peru K:SPC-44860.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [5067(flowers] Ghana K:SPC-22857.000 No
Ralimanana, H.; Rabarivola, M.L.; Ravaoarisoa, S.; Lehavana [RLI1865] Madagascar K000953585 Yes
Ralimanana, H.; Hoffmann, P.; Smith, P.; Law, S.; Rakotoarisoa, R.; Rajaonarison, R.; Rakotonasolo, F. [687] Madagascar K001634328 Yes
Ralimanana, H.; Hoffmann, P.; Smith, P.; Law, S.; Rakotoarisoa, R.; Rajaonarison, R.; Rakotonasolo, F. [677] Madagascar K001634276 Yes
Mc Leish [s.n.] Oman K:SPC-58352.000 No
Batten-Poole, W.H. [279] Nigeria K000211319 No
Robertson, S.A. [1284] Ethiopia K:SPC-33397.000 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Harley, R.M. [18092] Bolivia K:SPC-62430.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [S59] Kenya K:SPC-04044.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [12172] Kenya K:SPC-28345.000 No
Du Puy, B.; Du Puy, B.; Rafamantanantsoa, G.; Ranjamalala, V. [114] Madagascar K000391752 No
Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Alvarez, L. [1293] Bolivia K000295041 No
Collenette, I.S. [3157] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-42842.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [3186] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-42840.000 No
Greenway, P.J.; Turner, M. [10027] K:SPC-30788.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8229] Nepal K001129298 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Tanzania K:SPC-04040.000 No
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P. [7007] Kenya K:SPC-45703.000 No
Würsten, B. [1651] Mozambique K001766308 No
Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V. [5076] Kenya K:SPC-34332.000 No
Ollerton, J.; Gopaul, D.; Cranmer, L.; Henderson, B.; Kellie, S. [187] Guyana K:SPC-72779.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8229] Nepal K001129297 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8229] Nepal K001129295 Unknown Type Material Yes
Collenette, S. [s.n.] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-40655.000 No
Harris, T. [299] Mozambique K000613374 No
Wood, J.R.I. [10313] Bolivia K:SPC-62681.000 No
Jumelle, H. [s.n.] Madagascar K000305230 Type Yes
Townsend, C., H. T.; Barber, C., M. [13] Mexico K000197199 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.J. [15550] Bolivia K:SPC-74187.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [10949] Somalia K:SPC-40818.000 No
Carter, S.; Stannard, B. [264] Kenya K:SPC-40193.000 No
Robertson, S.A. [1283] Ethiopia K:SPC-33503.000 No
Bauer, P.J. [157] Cameroon K000028312 No
Collenette, I.S. [3186] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-45740.000 No
Gillett, J.B. [14973] Kenya K:SPC-44377.000 No
Paterson, A.P. India K:SPC-43053.000 No
Bruyns, P. [5965a] Madagascar K:SPC-59651.000 No
Lawlor, D.W.; Hall, J.B. [509] Nigeria K000211322 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8229] India K001129299 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lely, H.V. [109] Nigeria K000211318 No
Onochie, C.F.A. [FHI 47719] Nigeria K000211320 Yes
Tweedie, M. [3366] Kenya K:SPC-39964.000 No
Hinton, G.B. [4849] Mexico K000465574 No
Collenette, I.S. [3746] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-45965.000 No
Lancaster, R. China K:SPC-40452.000 No
Radcliffe-Smith, A. [5181] Oman K:SPC-43344.000 No
Wood, J.R.I. [10318] Bolivia K:SPC-61548.000 No
Wood, J.R.I. [10297] Bolivia K:SPC-62678.000 No
Wood, J.R.I. [10519] Bolivia K:SPC-61565.000 No
Davis, A.P.; Rakotonasolo, F. [3124] Madagascar K:SPC-77742.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8227] Burma K001129293 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V. [5104] Kenya K:SPC-34336.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [5030] Nigeria K:SPC-24370.000 No
Ollerton, J.; Gopaul, D.; Cranmer, L.; Henderson, B.; Kellie, S. [212] Guyana K:SPC-72778.000 No
Dalhousie, C. [10] Indian Subcontinent K000894616 Unknown Type Material Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Turner [10528] Kenya K:SPC-29861.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [11739] Somalia K:SPC-47982.000 No
Tweedie, M. [2103] Kenya K:SPC-23263.000 No
Greenway, P.J.; Turner, M. [10,702] K:SPC-30785.000 No
Goyder, D.J.; et al. [3828] Tanzania K:SPC-59812.000 No
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4592] Yemen K:SPC-39901.000 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.J. [15800] Bolivia K:SPC-74245.000 No
Lemos, J.R.; Matias, P. [175] Brazil K001062097 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.J. [15438] Bolivia K:SPC-74248.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8229] Nepal K001129296 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hinton, G.B. [1763] Mexico K000465571 No
Rico, L.; UMSS students [1567] Bolivia Petalostemma K000295307 No
Peter, A. [32671] Tanzania Sarcostemma K001600716 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [9437] Somalia Sarcostemma K:SPC-04047.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [4645] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-47781.000 No
Fearn, B; Fearn, B. [4226-03] Sarcostemma K:SPC-44181.000 No
Fortie, M.; Bally, P.R.O. [S174] Tanzania Sarcostemma K:SPC-06770.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [10667] Tanzania Sarcostemma K:SPC-44168.000 No
Chirutse, P.; Bucuane, C.; Manhiça, C.; Zuanse, H. [PC 117] Mozambique Sarcostemma K009000469 No
Wood, J.R.I. [2067] Yemen Sarcostemma K:SPC-45968.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [12213] Kenya Sarcostemma K:SPC-29811.000 No
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4623] Yemen Sarcostemma K:SPC-39900.000 No
Lavranos [1446] Yemen Sarcostemma K:SPC-03758.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [4667] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-47189.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [5513] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-49440.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [4730] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-48030.000 No
Lavranos, J. [12562] Kenya Sarcostemma K:SPC-40668.000 No
Turner, A. [8419] Kenya Sarcostemma K:SPC-58622.000 No
Tanner, R.E.S. [557] Tanzania Sarcostemma K:SPC-05370.000 No
Robson, N.K.B. [1496] Malawi Sarcostemma K:SPC-37042.000 No
Wood, J.R.I. [s.n.] Yemen Sarcostemma K:SPC-46115.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [4753] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-48066.000 No
Troupin, G. [2835] Uganda Sarcostemma K:SPC-03442.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [7843] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-56446.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [2828] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-44144.000 No
Tweedie Kenya Sarcostemma K:SPC-29432.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [2828] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-44119.000 No
Wood, J.R.I. [2048] Yemen Sarcostemma K:SPC-43083.000 No
Collenette, J.S. [8269] Saudi Arabia Sarcostemma K:SPC-49943.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [6882] Saudi Arabia Glossonema K:SPC-53237.000 No
Collenette, J.S. [9247] Saudi Arabia Glossonema K:SPC-58512.000 No
Collenette, J.S. [8925] Oman Glossonema K:SPC-57785.000 No

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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0