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Holostemma

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Apocynaceae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Gentianales

Subfamily
  
Asclepiadoideae

Holostemma Holostemma adakodien Holostemma Creeper

Similar
  
Cosmostigma, Genianthus, Pentarrhinum, Orthanthera

Holostemma is a genus of flowering plants formerly belonging to the plant family Asclepiadaceae, now considered to be part of the Apocynaceae. The genus was first described in 1810. As presently constituted, the genus contains only one known species, Holostemma ada-kodien, native to southern Asia (China, Nepal, Pakistan, Kashmir, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand).

Holostemma Nectar plants Holostemma annulare Butterflies of India
formerly included
  • Holostemma chilense, syn of Cynanchum chilense
  • Holostemma laeve, syn of Vincetoxicum laeve
  • Holostemma pictum, syn of Graphistemma pictum
  • Holostemma sinense, syn of Metaplexis hemsleyana

    • Holostemma Nectar plants Holostemma annulare Butterflies of India
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    References

    Holostemma Wikipedia
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