Wattakaka
Wattakaka is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, native to from south China through tropical Asia.[2] The genus was established by Justus Carl Hasskarl in 1857.[1] It is placed in subfamily Asclepiadoideae, tribe Marsdenieae.[3]
| Wattakaka | |
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| Wattakaka volubilis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Marsdenieae |
| Genus: | Wattakaka Hassk.[1] |
| Species | |
Species
As of January 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted two species:[2]
- Wattakaka lanceolata (T.Cooke) Kerr
- Wattakaka volubilis (L.f.) Stapf
References
- "Wattakaka Hassk.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-09
- "Wattakaka Hassk.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-09
- Nazar, Nazia; Clarkson, James J.; Goyder, David; Kaky, Emad; Mahmood, Tariq & Chase, Mark W. (2019), "Phylogenetic relationships in Apocynaceae based on nuclear PHYA and plastid trnL-F sequences, with a focus on tribal relationships", Caryologia, 72 (1): 55–81, doi:10.13128/cayologia-251
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