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Index of Botanical Specimens
Name
Asclepiadaceae
Authorship
Rank
Family
NomenclaturalStatus
NomLeg
Placed in
Life
Contains
Absolmsia
Acanthostemma
Acerates
Elliott
Acerotis
Raf.
Acomosperma
Acrocoryne
Adelostemma
Aidomene
Amblyoglossum
Amblyopetalum
(Grisebach) Malme
Amblystigma
Bentham
Ampelamus
Rafinesque
Ampelanus
Raf.
Amphidetes
Amphistelma
Amphorella
Anantherix
Nuttall
Anatropanthus
Angolluma
R.Munster
Anisopus
Anisotoma
Anisotomaria
C.Presl
Anomalluma
Plowes
Anomotassa
K. Schumann
Anthanotis
Raf.
Antiostelma
(Tsiang & P.T.Li) P.T.Li
Apegia
Neck.
Aphanostelma
Apteranthes
Araujia
Argelia
Decne.
Asclepias
Linnaeus
Asclepiodella
Asclepiodora
Aspidoglossum
Astephanus
Asterostemma
Astrostemma
Bentham
Atherandra
Decaisne
Aulostephanus
Baclea
Barjonia
Barrowia
Basistelma
Bartlett
Baxtera
Reichenbach
Belostemma
Bidaria
Biondia
Biventraria
Blepharanthera
Blepharodon
Decaisne
Blyttia
Arnott
Borealluma
Plowes
Boucerosia
Brachylepis
Hooker & Arnott
Brachypelia
Brachystelma
R. Brown
Brachystelmaria
Brachystemon
P.V.Heath
Bunburia
Bustelma
Calathostelma
Callaeolepium
Calliparus
Calostigma
Calotropis
Campestigma
Carallithos
Caralluma
Carapelia
Caruncularia
Cathetostemma
Centrostemma
Ceropegia
Linnaeus
Chlorochlamys
Choristigma
Kurtz ex Heger
Chthamalia
Chymocormus
Cinclia
Cionura
Clemensiella
Coelostelma
Collyris
Colostephanus
Harv.
Conchophyllum
Conocalpis
Bojer ex Decne.
Conochophyllum
Conomitra
Cordylogyne
Corollonema
Schlechter
Cosmostigma
Costantina
Crassa
Ruppius
Craterostemma
Crenulluma
Plowes
Curinila
Curnilia
Raf.
Cyathella
Cyathostelma
Cyclodon
Cymanchum
L.
Cynanchum
Linnaeus
Cyrtoceras
Cystidianthus
Cystostemma
Dactylostelma
Dalzielia
Dassovia
Neck.
Decabelone
Decaceras
Decanema
Decanemopsis
Decastelma
Decodontia
Haw.
Dernia
Kimnach, Trager & Tufenkian
Desmidochus
Rchb.
Desmidorchis
Dicarpophora
Dichaelia
Dictyanthus
Diplocyatha
Diploglossum
Diplolepis
Diplostigma
Dischidanthus
Dischidia
Dischidiopsis
Ditassa
R. Brown
Dittoceras
Doemia
Dolichopetalum
Dolichostegia
Dorystephania
Drakebrockmania
A.C.White & B.Sloane
Dregea
Drepanostemma
Duvalia
Duvallia
Haw.
Echidnopsis
Ecliptostelma
Edisonia
Edithcolea
Elcomarhiza
Emicocarpus
Emplectanthus
Enslenia
Nuttall
Epicion
Epistemma
D. V. Field & J. B. Hall
Eriopetalum
Esmeraldia
E. Fournier
Eustegia
Eutropis
Falc.
Exolobus
Exostegia
Bojer ex Decne.
Fanninia
Fimbristemma
Fischeria
Flanagania
Fockea
Folotsia
Fontellaea
Morillo
Frerea
Funastrum
Genianthus
Gilgia
Glaziostelma
E. Fournier
Glossonema
Glossostelma
Glossostephanus
Gomphocarpus
R. Brown
Gongronema
Gonioanthela
Goniostemma
Gonolobus
Gonostapelia
P.V.Heath
Gonostelma
P.V.Heath
Gonostemma
Spreng.
Gonostemon
Gothofreda
Graphistemma
Gunnessia
P.I.Forst.
Gymnema
Gymnemopsis
Gyrostelma
Haemax
Haplostemma
Endlicher
Harmandiella
Harrisonia
Hooker
Heliostemma
Hemipogon
Henrya
Hemsley
Hermanschwartzia
Plowes
Heterostemma
Heynella
Hickenia
Hiepia
V.T.Pham & Aver.
Himantostemma
Holostemma
Hoodia
Hoodiocaulon
Hoodiopsis
Hostea
Willdenow
Hoya
R. Brown
Hoyella
Hoyopsis
Huernia
Huerniopsis
Huerniorbea
Huernivalia
Husnotia
Hutchinia
Huthamnus
Hybanthera
Hypolobus
Ibatia
Iphisia
Irmischia
Isaura
Comm. ex Poir.
Ischnostemma
Jacaima
Jasminanthes
Jobinia
Kanahia
Karimbolea
Kerbera
Kinepetalum
Labidostelma
Lachnostoma
Lagarinthus
Lagenia
Lagoa
Lasiostelma
Lavrania
Leachia
Plowes
Leachiella
Plowes
Leichardtia
Leptadenia
Leptostemma
Lhotzkyella
Rauschert
Liedea
W.D.Stevens
Lithocaulon
P. R. O. Bally
Lobostephanus
Loniceroides
Lophostephus
Harv.
Lorostelma
Luckhoffia
Lugonia
Lygisma
Lyonia
Elliott
Macbridea
Rafinesque
Mackenia
Macroditassa
Macropetalum
Macroscepis
Madangia
P. I. Forster, D. J. Liddle & I. M. Liddle
Madarosperma
Madorius
Rumph. ex Kuntze
Mahafalia
Mahawoa
Malinvaudia
Margaretta
Marsdenia
R. Brown
Mastostigma
Matalea
A.Gray
Matelea
Aublet
Matella
Bartl.
Melinia
Mellichampia
A. Gray
Meresaldia
Merrillanthus
Metalepis
Grisebach
Metaplexis
Metastelma
Metoxypetalum
Morillo
Micholitzia
Micraster
Harvey
Microdactylon
Microloma
Microstemma
Microstephanus
Miraglossum
Mitostigma
Decaisne
Monostemma
Turcz.
Monothylaceum
G.Don
Morrenia
Nanostelma
Nautonia
Nematostemma
Nematuris
Neohenrya
Neopectinaria
Plowes
Neoschumannia
Nephradenia
Niota
Adanson
Notechidnopsis
Obesia
Odontanthera
Wight
Odontostelma
Odontostephana
Oianthus
Oistonema
Oligoron
Rafinesque
Omphalophthalma
Oncinema
Ophionella
Bruyns
Orbea
Orbeanthus
Orbelia
Orbeopelia
Orbeopsis
Orbeostemon
P.V.Heath
Oreosparte
Orthanthera
Orthosia
Otanema
Raf.
Otaria
Otostemma
Oxypetalum
Oxypteryx
Pachyacris
Schltr.
Pachycarpus
Pachycymbium
Pachyglossum
Pachystelma
Papuastelma
Parapodium
Pattalias
Peckoltia
Pectinaria
Pendulluma
Plowes
Pentabothra
Pentacyphus
Pentagonium
Pentarrhinum
Pentasacme
Wallich ex Wight
Pentatropis
Peplonia
Pergularia
Perianthostelma
Periglossum
Pervillaea
Petalonema
Schltr.
Petalostelma
Petalostemma
R.Br.
Phaeostemma
Pherotrichis
Philibertella
Philibertia
Physianthus
Physostelma
Piaranthus
R. Brown
Platykeleba
Pleuralluma
Plowes
Pleurostelma
Plocostemma
Podandra
Baillon
Podanthes
Podostelma
Podostemma
Podostigma
Poicilla
Poicillopsis
Polyotus
Nuttall
Polyotus
Gottsche
Polystemma
Prageluria
N.E.Br.
Prosopostelma
Prosthecidiscus
Psanchum
Neck.
Pseudibatia
Pseudolithos
P. R. O. Bally
Pseudomarsdenia
Pseudopectinaria
Pseudopentatropis
Pseudosarcolobus
Pseusmagennetus
Pterophora
Harv.
Pterostelma
Pterygocarpus
Ptycanthera
Ptycholepis
Griseb.
Pulvinaria
Pycnobregma
Pycnoneurum
Pycnorhachis
Pycnostelma
Quaqua
Quisumbingia
Raphistemma
Reinera
Dennst.
Rhinolobium
Rhombonema
Rhyncharrhena
Rhynchostigma
Rhyssolobium
Rhyssostelma
Rhytidocaulon
Riocreuxia
Rojasia
Rothrockia
Roulinia
Decaisne
Rouliniella
Vail
Ruehssia
Ruhssia
H.Karsten ex Schlechtendal
Rytidoloma
Sarcocodon
Sarcocyphula
Sarcolobus
Sarcophagophilus
Sarcostemma
R. Brown
Sarmasikia
Bubani
Sattadia
Saurolluma
Plowes
Schistocodon
Schistogyne
Schistonema
Schizocorona
F.Muell.
Schizoglossum
Schizonotus
A. Gray
Schizostemma
Schizostephanus
Schlechterianthus
Quisumb.
Schollia
J. Jacquin
Schubertia
Scyphostelma
Scytanthus
Hooker
Secamone
Secamonopsis
Selmation
T.Durand
Seshagiria
Seutera
Siphonostelma
Sisyranthus
Solanoa
Solanoana
Kuntze
Solenostemma
Somalluma
Plowes
Sonninia
Rchb.
Spathidolepis
Spathulopetalum
Sperlingia
Sphaerocodon
Sphinctostoma
Benth.
Spiladocorys
Spirella
Staparesia
Stapelia
Stapelianthus
Stapeliopsis
Stathmostelma
Steinheilia
Steleostemma
Schlechter
Stelmagonum
Stelmation
Stelmatocodon
Stenomeria
Stenostelma
Stephanotella
Stephanotis
Stigmamblys
Kuntze
Stigmatorhynchus
Stisseria
Heist. ex Fabr.
Strobopetalum
Stuckertia
Stultitia
Stylandra
Nutt.
Swynnertonia
Symphyoglossum
Symphysicarpus
Hassk.
Symphysocarpus
Tainionema
Tapeinostelma
Tassadia
Tavastemon
P.V.Heath
Telminostelma
Telosma
Tenaris
Tetracustelma
Tetragonocarpus
Hasskarl
Tetraphysa
Thozetia
Toxocarpus
Trachycalymma
Traunia
Treutlera
Triacma
Hasselt ex Miq.
Trichocaulon
Trichopelia
Trichosacme
Trichosandra
Trichostelma
Tridentea
Triplosperma
Tromotriche
Tuloclinia
Turrigera
Tweedia
Tylodontia
Tylophora
Tylophoropsis
Tympananthe
Urostelma
Urostephanus
Vadulia
Plowes
Vailia
Rusby
Verlotia
E. Fournier
Vietnamia
P.T.Li
Vincetoxicopsis
Vincetoxicum
Walter
Vincetoxicum
Wolf
Voharanga
Vohemaria
Wattakaka
White-Sloanea
Widgrenia
Woodia
Xysmalobium
Ziervoglia
Neck.
Zygostelma
E. Fournier
Zygostelma
Bentham
Holdings
16 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Asclepiadaceae
Identification made in
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