Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii

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Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Tabernaemontana
Species:
T. wullschlaegelii
Binomial name
Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii
Synonyms [2]
  • Anartia wulfschlaegelii(Griseb.) Miers
  • Tabernaemontana calcicolaUrb.
  • Tabernaemontana glaucescensUrb.
  • Tabernaemontana lacteaUrb.
  • Tabernaemontana rendleiStearn
  • Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii var. glaucescens(Urb.) L.Allorge
  • Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii var. rendlei(Stearn) L.Allorge

Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae . [2] [3] It is endemic to Jamaica.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T36078A9972713. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36078A9972713.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii Griseb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  3. "Tabernaemontana wullschlaegelii Griseb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 19, 2024.