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Apocynaceae Dogbane and oleander family of flowering plants

Apocynaceae 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 the family are native to the European, Asian, African, Australian, and American tropics or subtropics, with some temperate members. The former family Asclepiadaceae is considered a subfamily of Apocynaceae and contains 348 genera. A list of Apocynaceae genera may be found here.

<i>Alstonia</i> Genus of flowering plants

Alstonia is a widespread genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, of the family Apocynaceae. It was named by Robert Brown in 1811, after Charles Alston (1685–1760), professor of botany at Edinburgh from 1716 to 1760.

<i>Cerbera</i> Genus of plants

Cerbera is a genus of evergreen small trees or shrubs, native to tropical Asia, Australia, Madagascar, and various islands in the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

<i>Tabernaemontana</i> Genus of plants

Tabernaemontana is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. It has a pan-tropical distribution, found in Asia, Africa, Australia, North America, South America, and a wide assortment of oceanic islands. These plants are evergreen shrubs and small trees growing to 1–15 m tall. The leaves are opposite, 3–25 cm long, with milky sap; hence it is one of the diverse plant genera commonly called "milkwood". The flowers are fragrant, white, 1–5 cm in diameter.

Prestonia may refer to:

Alstonia spatulata, also called hard milkwood or Siamese balsa, is a species of tree in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

<i>Kopsia</i> Genus of flowering plants

Kopsia is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1823. Kopsia is native to China, Southeast Asia, Australia, and various islands of the western Pacific.

  1. Kopsia angustipetalaKerr - Thailand, Laos
  2. Kopsia arboreaBlume - S China, SE Asia, N Australia, Andaman & Nicobar Is
  3. Kopsia dasyrachisRidl. - Sabah
  4. Kopsia deverreiL.Allorge - Johor
  5. Kopsia flavidaBlume - Philippines, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Vanuatu, Micronesia
  6. Kopsia fruticosa(Roxb.) A.DC. - Myanmar, Andaman Is
  7. Kopsia grandifoliaD.J.Middleton - Johor, Anambas Is
  8. Kopsia griffithiiKing & Gamble - W Malaysia
  9. Kopsia hainanensisTsiang - Hainan
  10. Kopsia harmandianaPierre ex Pit. - Vietnam
  11. Kopsia lapidilectaSleesen - Natuna Is
  12. Kopsia larutensisKing & Gamble - W Malaysia
  13. Kopsia macrophyllaHook.f. - W Malaysia
  14. Kopsia paucifloraHook.f. - Indochina, W Malaysia, Sumatra
  15. Kopsia profundaKing & Gamble - W Malaysia
  16. Kopsia rajangensisD.J.Middleton - Sarawak
  17. Kopsia roseaD.J.Middleton - S Thailand, Kelantan
  18. Kopsia singapurensisRidl. - Singapore, W Malaysia
  19. Kopsia sleesianaMarkgraf - Sarawak
  20. Kopsia sumatranaD.J.Middleton - Sumatra
  21. Kopsia tenuisLeenh. & Steenis - Sarawak
  22. Kopsia teoiL.Allorge - W Malaysia
  23. Kopsia tonkinensisPit. - Vietnam
  24. Kopsia vidaliiD.J.Middleton - Vietnam
<i>Cerbera floribunda</i> Species of tree in the family Apocynaceae

Cerbera floribunda, commonly known as cassowary plum, grey milkwood, or rubber tree, is a plant in the family Apocynaceae which is native to the region from Sulawesi to the Solomon Islands, including north east Queensland.

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<i>Sideroxylon inerme</i> Species of tree

Sideroxylon inerme is a Southern African coastal tree, with dense foliage, black berries and small, foetid, greenish flowers. The tree's generic name means "Iron-wood" in Greek, referring to its very hard timber.

Schizonotus may refer to:

Crioceras is the scientific name for two genera of organisms and may refer to:

Fischeria may refer to:

Blyttia may refer to:

Conomitra is the scientific name of two genera of organisms and may refer to:

<i>Tabernaemontana alba</i> Species of plant

Tabernaemontana alba, the white milkwood, is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Central America, Mexico, Florida, Cuba, and Colombia.

Tabernaemontana aurantiacaGaudich is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae with the common name orange milkwood. It is found in Maluku, Papuasia, Vanuatu, and Micronesia.

Hemipogon is the scientific name of two genera of organisms and may refer to:

Asterostemma may refer to: