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Odontanthera

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Apocynaceae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Gentianales

Subfamily
  
Asclepiadoideae

Similar
  
Pentarrhinum, Margaretta, Schistogyne

Odontanthera is a species of plants in the Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1883. It contains only one recognized species, Odontanthera radians, a rare plant native to the shores of the Red Sea.

formerly included

moved to other genera (Conomitra, Glossonema)

  1. O. boveana now Glossonema boveanum
  2. O. linearis now Conomitra linearis
  3. O. thruppii now Glossonema thruppii
  4. O. varians now Glossonema varians

References

Odontanthera Wikipedia