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    The Asclepiadoideae are a subfamily of plants in the family Apocynaceae. Formerly, it was treated as a separate family under the name Asclepiadaceae,...
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    regularly seen in plants such as orchids and many species of milkweeds (Asclepiadoideae). Usage of the term differs: in some orchids two masses of pollen are...
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    The genus Huernia (family Apocynaceae, subfamily Asclepiadoideae) consists of perennial, stem succulents from Eastern and Southern Africa and Arabia,...
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    pollination as they move about. The genus Ceropegia belongs to the subfamily Asclepiadoideae (milkweeds) within the family Apocynaceae. Species of this genus bear...
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    of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, under the subfamily Asclepiadoideae, native to Southern Africa. One species of Hoodia in particular, Hoodia...
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    first described as a genus in 1810. It is in the milkweed subfamily Asclepiadoideae, and its members are considered milkweeds. It is widespread across...
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    temperate members. The former family Asclepiadaceae (now known as Asclepiadoideae) is considered a subfamily of Apocynaceae and contains 348 genera....
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    Krings, Alexander. 2008. Synopsis of Gonolobus s.l. (Apocyanceae, Asclepiadoideae) in the United States and its territories, including lectotypification...
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    Stapeliinae (category Asclepiadoideae)
    of flowering plants within the tribe Ceropegieae of the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the family Apocynaceae. The subtribe comprises about 35 genera,...
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    Publishing, ISBN 978-0-9630489-4-3 Liede-Schumann, S. (2006). The Genera of Asclepiadoideae, Secamonoideae and Periplocoideae (Apocynaceae): Descriptions, Illustrations...
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    between mainland Africa and Madagascar: case studies in Apocynaceae- Asclepiadoideae". Journal of Biogeography. 29 (7): 865–873. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699...
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    the family Asclepiadaceae, which is now classified as the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. The genus was formally described...
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  • Juan F. (25 November 2020). "Gonolobus naturalistae (Apocynaceae; Asclepiadoideae; Gonolobeae; Gonolobinae), a New Species From México". Phytotaxa. 472...
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    Calotropin is a toxic cardenolide found in plants in the family Asclepiadoideae. In extreme cases, calotropin poisoning can cause respiratory and cardiac...
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    Tweedia (category Asclepiadoideae)
    5(2): 382. Liede-Schumann, Sigrid; Meve, Ulrich (2006). "The Genera of Asclepiadoideae, Secamonoideae and Periplocoideae (Apocynaceae)". Retrieved 19 November...
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    and a New Combination in Ampelamus for Cynanchum Laeve (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae)". SIDA, Contributions to Botany. 19 (4): 925–929. JSTOR 41967945....
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  • Ceropegia evansii is a species of flower in the family Asclepiadoideae. It is found in the Indian state of Maharashtra and is allegedly difficult to find...
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  • Caribbean milkweed, is a species of milkweed. It belongs in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae. It is native to Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands....
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    Retrieved 2022-10-15. "The rediscovery of Dischidia hirsuta (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae) in Singapore" (PDF). The Gardens' Bulletin Singapore. Media related...
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    Apocynaceae: Adenium, Mandevilla, Pachypodium, Plumeria subfamily Asclepiadoideae (syn. Asclepiadaceae): Absolmsia, Australluma, Aspidoglossum, Aspidonepsis...
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    Duvalia is a succulent plant genus in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae, in the family Apocynaceae (dogbane). The genus was first described in 1812, named...
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    (Berberidaceae). In some plants, notably members of Orchidaceae and Asclepiadoideae, the pollen remains in masses called pollinia, which are adapted to...
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    Bruyns, C. Klak, P. Hanacek: Evolution of the stapeliads (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae) - repeated major radiation across Africa in an Old World group. Molecular...
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    Edithcolea (category Asclepiadoideae)
    classified in the family Asclepiadaceae, it is now in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the dogbane family Apocynaceae. It is native to eastern Africa and...
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    Calotropis procera (category Asclepiadoideae)
    Calotropis procera is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae that is native to Northern and Tropical Africa, Western Asia, South Asia and...
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    Clade: Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae Tribe: Marsdenieae Genus: Gymnema R.Br., Prodr. 461–462, March 1810...
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  • Cynanchum macrolobum is a small succulent shrub belonging to the subfamily Asclepiadoideae of the family Apocynaceae. Cynanchum macrolobum grows to about 1.3...
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    the above types, such as a schizocarp of follicles, as in Asclepias (Asclepiadoideae) (see illustration). A mericarp is a portion of the fruit that separates...
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    tropical biome. The genus Fockea comprises six species belonging to the Asclepiadoideae (milkweeds) subfamily of the Apocynaceae family. Massive specimens...
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    or sand milkweed, is a species of flowering plant in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae (Apocynaceae). It is endemic to the United States, where it is mostly...
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