''Sarcolobus'' is a plant genus in the family
Apocynaceae
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, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to
Southeast Asia
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,
New Guinea
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,
Australia
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, and certain islands of the Western
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.
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# ''Sarcolobus brachystephanus
''Sarcolobus'' is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, and certain islands of the Western Pacific.
;Species
# '' Sarcolobus brachystephanus'' (Schltr. ...
'' (Schltr.) P.I.Forst. - New Guinea
# ''Sarcolobus hullsii
''Sarcolobus'' is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, and certain islands of the Western Pacific.
;Species
# '' Sarcolobus brachystephanus'' (Schltr. ...
'' (F.Muell.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (german: Müller; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Vic ...
ex Benth.
George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studie ...
) P.I.Forst. - Australia
# '' Sarcolobus kaniensis'' (Schltr.) P.I.Forst. - New Guinea
# '' Sarcolobus secamonoides'' (Schltr.) P.I.Forst. - New Guinea
# '' Sarcolobus spanoghei'' Miq.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist, whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies.
Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Groni ...
- Java
# ''Sarcolobus sulphureus
''Sarcolobus'' is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, and certain islands of the Western Pacific.
;Species
# ''Sarcolobus brachystephanus'' (Schltr.) ...
'' ( Volkens) Schltr.
Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (16 October 1872 – 16 November 1925) was a German taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids.
He went on botanical expeditions in Africa, Indonesia, New Guinea, South and Central America a ...
- Caroline Islands in Micronesia
References
External links
Asclepiadoideae
Apocynaceae genera
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