''Hypserpa'' 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
Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae (botanical Latin: 'moonseed family' from Greek ''mene'' 'crescent moon' and ''sperma'' 'seed') is a family (biology), family of flowering plants. The alkaloid tubocurarine, a neuromuscular blocker and the active ingredient in the ...
.
Its native range is Tropical and Subtropical Asia and the Western Pacific.
Species:
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Hypserpa ademae''
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Hypserpa calcicola''
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Hypserpa decumbens''
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Hypserpa laurina''
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Hypserpa mackeei''
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Hypserpa neocaledonica''
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Hypserpa nitida''
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Hypserpa polyandra''
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Hypserpa smilacifolia''
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Hypserpa vieillardii''
References
Menispermaceae genera
Taxa named by John Miers (botanist)
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