Heterostemma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1834.[1] It is native to India, China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia, and certain islands in the Pacific.[2][3][4]
The Plant List categorizes many species names in Heterostemma as "unresolved," i.e., of uncertain affinity. The following are accepted:
Heterostemma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1834. It is native to India, China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia, and certain islands in the Pacific.
SpeciesThe Plant List categorizes many species names in Heterostemma as "unresolved," i.e., of uncertain affinity. The following are accepted:
Heterostemma acuminatum Decne. - Java Heterostemma brownii Hayata - S China incl Taiwan Heterostemma esquirolii (H.Lév.) Tsiang - Thailand, S China Heterostemma grandiflorum Costantin - Vietnam, S China Heterostemma lobulatum Y.H.Li & Konta - Yunnan Heterostemma magnificum P.I.Forst. - Northern Territory of Australia Heterostemma menghaiense (H.Zhu & H.Wang) M.G.Gilbert & P.T.Li - Yunnan, Hainan, Taiwan Heterostemma oblongifolium Costantin - Vietnam, Laos, S China Heterostemma samoense (A. Gray) P.I. Forst. - Samoa Heterostemma siamicum Craib - Thailand, Vietnam, S China Heterostemma sinicum Tsiang - Hainan Heterostemma tsoongii Tsiang - S China Heterostemma wallichii Wight & Arn. - Yunnan, Nepal, Assam, Bhutan
