Cordylogyne
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''Cordylogyne'' is a genus of plants in the family
Apocynaceae Apocynaceae (, from '' Apocynum'', Greek for "dog-away") is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, because some taxa were used as dog poison. Notable mem ...
, established as a genus in 1838.Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 218
in Latin
Species of ''Cordylogyne'' are native to southern Africa.


Species

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accepted the following species: * '' Cordylogyne argillicola'' Dinter – central
Namibia Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south; in the no ...
* '' Cordylogyne globosa'' E.Mey. – southern Africa


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5788457 Asclepiadoideae Apocynaceae genera