Eustegia

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: Eustegieae
Genus: Eustegia
Species: E. filiformis – E. fraterna – E. macropetala – E. minuta – E. plicata
Name

Eustegia R.Br., Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1: 51 (1809)

Type species: Eustegia minuta (L.f.) N.E.Br. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 4(1): 761 (1908)

References

Brown, N.E. 1809. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society. Edinburgh 1: 51.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Eustegia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 22. Reference page. 
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Eustegia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 22 2017.
Tropicos.org 2017. Eustegia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct. 2017.

Eustegia is a genus of vines in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus with this name in 1810.[1][2] It is native to southern Africa.[3]

Species, accepted, all endemic to South Africa[4]

Eustegia filiformis (L.f.) Schult.
Eustegia fraterna N.E.Br.
Eustegia hastata (Thunb.) R. Br. ex Schult.
Eustegia macropetala Schltr.
Eustegia minuta (L.f.) N.E.Br.
Eustegia plicata Schinz

References

Brown, Robert. 1810. On the Asclepiadeae 40
Tropicos, genus Eustegia
Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
The Plant List, genus Eustegia