Tacazzea Apiculata
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''Tacazzea'' 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 ...
, first described in 1890.Tropicos genus ''Tacazzea''
/ref> It is native to
Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac ...
. ;SpeciesThe Plant List, genus ''Tacazzea''
/ref> ;formerly included moved to other genera ('' Buckollia'', ''
Ischnolepis ''Ischnolepis'' is a species of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1909.Venter, H. J. T. & R. L. Verhoeven. 1997. A tribal classification of the Periplocoideae (Apocynaceae). Taxon 46: 705–720. It contains two speci ...
'') # ''Tacazzea natalensis'' N.E.Br., synonym of '' Ischnolepis natalensis'' (Schltr.) Bullock # ''Tacazzea tomentosa'' E.A.Bruce, synonym of '' Buckollia tomentosa'' (E.A.Bruce) Venter & R.L.Verh. ;species of uncertain affinities


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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q6137881 Periplocoideae Apocynaceae genera Taxa named by Joseph Decaisne