''Vincetoxicum diplostigma'' is a species of plants in the family
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 ...
. It was originally described in 1895 as ''Diplostigma canescens'', the only species in the genus ''Diplostigma''.
[Tropicos, ''Diplostigma'']
/ref> It is native to parts of eastern Africa (Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and to Saudi Arabia.[
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References
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Flora of Djibouti
Flora of Ethiopia
Flora of Kenya
Flora of Tanzania
Flora of Uganda
Flora of Saudi Arabia
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