Tabernaemontana capuronii

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Tabernaemontana capuronii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Tabernaemontana
Species:
T. capuronii
Binomial name
Tabernaemontana capuronii
Leeuwenb.
Synonyms
  • Capuronetta elegansMarkgr. [1]

Tabernaemontana capuronii is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. [2] It is found in Madagascar. [3]

The Latin specific epithet of capuronii is in honor of the French botanist René Capuron. [4] It was first published in J. Ethno-Pharmacol. Vol.10 on page 7 in 1984. [3]

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References

  1. Markgr. Adansonia, n.s. 12(1): 61, t. 1 1972
  2. Tabernaemontana capuronii at www.theplantlist.org.
  3. 1 2 "Tabernaemontana capuronii Leeuwenb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  4. "Capuron, René Paul Raymond | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.