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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Marsdenia

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Gentianales > Family: Apocynaceae > Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae

Over 300 species, widely distributed, with six species native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI), Flora of Zimbabwe and Flora of Mozambique.

Marsdenia abyssinica

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Marsdenia angolensis

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Marsdenia floribunda

 

Marsdenia gazensis

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Marsdenia macrantha

See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Marsdenia sylvestris

See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Marsdenia taylorii

Recorded from Zimbabwe.