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''Telminostelma'' is a genus of plants in the
Apocynaceae Apocynaceae (from ''Apocynum'', Greek for "dog-away") is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, because some taxa were used as dog poison Members of ...
, first described as a genus in 1885. It is native to
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
and Bolivia in
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. ;SpeciesThe Plant List
/ref> # '' Telminostelma foetidum'' (Cav.) Fontella & E.A.Schwarz - Chuquisaca region in Bolivia # '' Telminostelma roulinioides'' E. Fourn. - Brazil ;formerly included # ''Telminostelma carautanum,'' syn of '' Cynanchum carautanum'' # ''Telminostelma corymbosum,'' syn of '' Cynanchum blandum'' # ''Telminostelma ekmanii,'' syn of '' Cynanchum caudiculatum''


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q15972457 Asclepiadoideae Apocynaceae genera