Chloropetalum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Gonolobinae
Genus: Chloropetalum
Species: C. brasiliense – C. denticulatum – C. obtusiflorum – C. surinamense
Name

Chloropetalum Morillo, Pittieria 39: 213. (2015)

Type species: Chloropetalum denticulatum (Vahl) Morillo, Pittieria 39: 218. (2015)

References

Morillo, G. 2015. Aportes al conocimiento de las Gonolobinae parte III (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae). Pittieria 39: 191-258. Full text PDF in Spanish taxonomic treatment also in English Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Chloropetalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Chloropetalum. Published online. Accessed: May 10 2022. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Chloropetalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 May 2022. Reference page.

Chloropetalum is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It includes four species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Honduras through Central America and northern South America to Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil.[1]
References

Chloropetalum Morillo. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 October 2023.