Genus Platykeleba N. E. Br.

Synonym of Cynanchum L.


Summary
Genus number:
9517
Last updated:
2 February 2012
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:
Asclepiadeae
Subtribe:
Cynanchinae
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. Liede, S. & A. Täuber. 2000. Sarcostemma R. Br. (Apocynaceae - Asclepiadoideae) - a controversial generic circumscription reconsidered: evidence from trnL-F spacers. Pl. Syst. Evol. 225:133-140. Note: accepts
  2. Liede, S. & U. Meve. 2001. New combinations and new names in Malagasy Asclepiadoideae (Apocynaceae). Adansonia 23:347-351. Note: = Cynanchum L.
  3. Liede, S. et al. 1993. On the position of the genus Karimbolea (Asclepiadaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 80:217. Note: include in Sarcostemma R. Br.
  4. Liede, S. 1996. Sarcostemma (Asclepiadaceae), a controversial generic circumscription reconsidered: morphological evidence. Syst. Bot. 21:42. Note: accepts
  5. Liede, S. 1997. Subtribes and genera of the tribe Asclepiadeae (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae) - a synopsis. Taxon 46:241. Note: accepts
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=9517. Accessed 10 May 2026.