Genus Macroscepis Kunth

Possible synonym of Matelea Aubl.


Summary
Genus number:
15272
Last updated:
10 February 2005
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:
Asclepiadeae
Subtribe:
Gonolobinae
Accession count:

1 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Liede, S. 1997. Subtribes and genera of the tribe Asclepiadeae (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae) - a synopsis. Taxon 46:239. Note: accepts
  2. McDonnell, A. et al. 2018. Multilocus phylogenetics of New World milkweed vines (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Gonolobinae). Syst. Bot. 43:77-96. DOI: 10.1600/036364418X697021. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
  3. McDonnell, A. et al. 2018. Multilocus phylogenetics of New World milkweed vines (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae, Gonolobinae). Syst. Bot. 43:77-96. DOI: 10.1600/036364418X697021. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
  4. Stevens, W. D. 1983. New species and names in Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae. Phytologia 53:401-405. Note: accepts
  5. Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943-1980. Flora of Panama. Note: = Matelea Aubl.
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=15272. Accessed 8 May 2026.