Genus Lavrania Plowes


Summary
Genus number:
6572
Last updated:
8 May 2024
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:
Ceropegieae
Subtribe:
Stapeliinae
Accession count:

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

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

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References:
  1. Bruyns, P. V. & P. I. Forster. 1991. Recircumscription of the Stapelieae (Asclepiadaceae). Taxon 40:388.
  2. Bruyns, P. V. 1993. A revision of Hoodia and Lavrania (Asclepiadaceae - Stapelieae). Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 115:145-270.
  3. Bruyns, P. V. 1999. The status of Larryleachia Plowes and additional synonymy for Lavrania Plowes. S. African J. Bot. 65:302-305.
  4. Meve, U. & S. Liede. 2001. Reconsideration of the status of Lavrania, Larryleachia and Notechidnopsis (Asclepiadoideae-Ceropegieae). S. African J. Bot. 66:161-168.
  5. Plowes, D. C. H. 1986. Lavrania: a new stapeliad genus from South West Africa. Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 58:119.
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=6572. Accessed 11 May 2026.