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Condylocarpon

Condylocarpon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1822. It is primarily native to South America, though found also in Trinidad and Tobago and Nicaragua.SpeciesCondylocarpon amazonicum (Markgr.) Ducke - Suriname, Venezuela, Bolivia, NW Brazil †Condylocarpon glabrum Müll.Arg. - Espírito Santo in Brazil but extinct Condylocarpon guyanense Desf. - French Guiana, Guyana, Amapá Condylocarpon intermedium Müll.Arg. - Nicaragua, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, the Guianas, N Brazil Condylocarpon isthmicum (Vell.) A.DC. - Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, NE Argentina Condylocarpon myrtifolium (Miq.) Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Bolivia, NW Brazil, the Guianas Condylocarpon pubiflorum Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, NW Brazil

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Condylocarpon
Condylocarpon sp., Apocynaceae.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Alyxieae
Subtribe: Condylocarpinae
Genus: Condylocarpon
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Synonyms1
  • Hortsmania Miq.
  • Maycockia A.DC.
  • Rhipidia Markgr.

Condylocarpon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1822. It is primarily native to South America, though found also in Trinidad and Tobago and Nicaragua.1

Species1
  • Condylocarpon amazonicum (Markgr.) Ducke - Suriname, Venezuela, Bolivia, NW Brazil
  • Condylocarpon glabrum Müll.Arg. - Espírito Santo in Brazil but extinct
  • Condylocarpon guyanense Desf. - French Guiana, Guyana, Amapá
  • Condylocarpon intermedium Müll.Arg. - Nicaragua, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, the Guianas, N Brazil
  • Condylocarpon isthmicum (Vell.) A.DC. - Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, NE Argentina
  • Condylocarpon myrtifolium (Miq.) Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Bolivia, NW Brazil, the Guianas
  • Condylocarpon pubiflorum Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, NW Brazil
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