Stipecoma

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Stipecoma
Green leaves of Stipecoma peltigera plant
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Apocynoideae
Tribe: Odontadenieae
Genus: Stipecoma
Müll.Arg.
Species:
S. peltigera
Binomial name
Stipecoma peltigera
(Stadelm.) Müll.Arg.
Synonyms[1]
  • Echites peltigerus Stadelm.
  • Echites tropaeolifolius A.DC.

Stipecoma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1860. It contains only one known species, Stipecoma peltigera, native to Brazil and Bolivia.[1][2][3]

formerly included in the genus[1]

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