Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Asclepiadoideae Order Gentianales | Family Apocynaceae Rank Genus | |
Similar Stathmostelma, Riocreuxia, Raphionacme, Orbeanthus, Pachycarpus | ||
Petopentia is a species of plants in the Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1954. It contains only one known species, Petopentia natalensis, native to the Province of KwaZulu-Natal in eastern South Africa.
This genus should not be confused with the related genus with a similar name, Pentopetia.
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