Genus Gymnolaema Benth. & Hook. f.

Synonym of Sacleuxia Baill.


Summary
Genus number:
14716
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Periplocoideae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
by binding decision, a confusable and illegitimate later parahomonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53.4 & App. VII) of Gymnoleima Decne. (1844) that is unavailable for use

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Barrie, F. R. 2011. Report of the General Committee: 11. Taxon 60:1213. Note: Committee recommends that this name be treated as homonym of Gymnoleima Decne. (1844)
  2. Brummitt, R. K. 2011. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 62. Taxon 60:231. Note: Committee recommends that this name be treated as homonym of Gymnoleima Decne. (1844)
  3. Forster, P. I. 1990. Notes on Asclepiadaceae: 2. Austrobaileya 3:275. Note: = Cryptolepis R. Br.
  4. Venter, H. J. T. & R. L. Verhoeven. 1997. A tribal classification of the Periplocoideae (Apocynaceae). Taxon 46:714. Note: = Sacleuxia Baill.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=14716. Accessed 12 May 2026.