Apocynaceae

Cryptostegia R.Br.

First published in Bot. Reg. 5: t. 435 (1820)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Madagascar.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Introduced into:

Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Florida, Gambia, Guinea, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Leeward Is., Malawi, Mali, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Northern Territory, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Tanzania, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zimbabwe

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

  • Goyder in Hedberg & Edwards, Fl. Ethiopia Eritrea 4: 112 (2003).
  • Klackenberg in Adansonia, ser. 3 23: 212 (2001).
  • Marohasy & Forster in Aust. Syst. Bot. 4: 571–577 (1991).
  • R. Br., Bot. Reg. 5: t.435 (1820).
  • Venter in F.T.E.A., Apocynaceae (part 2): 120–122 (2012).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Klackenberg in Adansonia, sér. 3, 23: 205–218 (2001).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Adansonia, ser. 3, 23: 205–218 (2001)
  • Austr. Syst. Bot. 4: 571–577 (1991)
  • Bot. Reg. 5: t. 435 (1819)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Marnier-Lapostolle, J. [s.n.] Madagascar K:SPC-06379.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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