Genus Camptocarpus Decne.


Summary
Genus number:
2002
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Periplocoideae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Camptocarpus K. Koch, nom. rej.

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

Synonyms
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References:
  1. Meve, U. & S. Liede. 2004. Generic delimitations in tuberous Periplocoideae (Apocynaceae) from Africa and Madagascar. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 93:407-414.
  2. Venter, H. J. T. & R. L. Verhoeven. 2001. Diversity and relationships within the Periplocoideae (Apocynaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88:550-568.
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=2002. Accessed 13 May 2026.