''Emplectanthus'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s belonging to 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 ...
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Its native range is Southern Africa.
Species:
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Emplectanthus cordatus
''Emplectanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to 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, comm ...
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Emplectanthus dalzellii''
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Emplectanthus gerrardii''
References
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Apocynaceae
Apocynaceae genera
Taxa named by N. E. Brown