Taxonomy Profile: Apocynaceae

Apocynaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom:

Plantae

Taxonomic Rank:

Family

Synonym(s):

Asclepiadaceae

Carissaceae

Cerberaceae

Cynanchaceae

Periplocaceae

Plumeriaceae

Stapeliaceae

Vincaceae

Common Name(s):

dogbane []

apocyns []

Taxonomic Status:

Current Standing:

accepted

Data Quality Indicators:

Record Credibility Rating:

TWG standards met

Apocynaceae: Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom : Plantae

plants |

Planta |

Vegetal |

plantes |

Subkingdom : Viridiplantae

green plants |

Infrakingdom : Streptophyta

land plants |

Superdivision : Embryophyta

Phylum : Tracheophyta

vascular plants |

tracheophytes |

Subphylum : Spermatophytina

spermatophytes |

seed plants |

phanérogames |

Class : Magnoliopsida

Superorder : Asteranae

Order : Gentianales

Family : Apocynaceae

dogbane |

apocyns |

Apocynaceae Direct Children(s):

(L)

(Banks ex R Br)

(Walter)

(Griseb)

(Miers)

(L)

(L)

(G Don)

(Benth)

(P Br)

(G Mey)

(Stapf)

(A DC)

(L)

(Juss)

(L)

(R Br)

(K Schum)

(L)

(Müll Arg)

(DC)

Tabernaemontana

(L)

(Adans)

Trachelospermum

(Lem)

(Ruiz & Pav)

(L)

(L)

(Brot)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(Michx)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(Aubl)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(Decne)

(L)

(Lindl)

(R Br)

(L)

(R Br)

(Lindl)

(Voigt)

(L)

(Hook f)

(Woodson)

(BA Gomes)

(R Br)

(P Beauv)

(Pichon Pichon)

(R Br)

(L)

(Coville)

(E Fourn)

(Decne)

(NE Br)

(Wolf)

(L Haw)

(Roem & Schult)

(Pichon)

(Rchb)

(Decne)

(Decne)

(ME Endress & BF Hansen)

(Griseb)

(Kunth)

(L)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(L)

(JF Morales & JK Williams)

(Blume)

(Sweet)

(Plowes)

(Plowes)

(Lindl)

(R Br)

(Decne)

Apocynaceae: References

Expert(s):

Source(s):

Source:

NODC Taxonomic Code

Acquired:

1996-07-29

Notes:

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Source:

The PLANTS Database

Acquired:

1996-07-26

Notes:

National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Source:

The PLANTS Database

Acquired:

2000-01-21

Notes:

National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Source:

Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) Taxonomy Database

Acquired:

2003-01-21

Notes:

National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS), National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA. http://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/tax/index.html

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Source:

The International Plant Names Index (IPNI), 2007 - 2011

Acquired:

2011-01-01

Notes:

The International Plant Names Index, botanical information system from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Australian National Herbarium, available at http://www.ipni.org/index.html

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Source:

Apocynaceae of North America Update

Acquired:

2011-11-30

Notes:

Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Source:

Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2014

Acquired:

2014-11-19

Notes:

Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/

Reference for:

Apocynaceae

Publication(s):

Apocynaceae: Geographic Information

Geographic Division:

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Apocynaceae: Comments