Xenostegia
| Xenostegia | |
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| Xenostegia tridentata, arrow-leaf morning glory | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus: | Xenostegia D.F.Austin & Staples[1] |
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Xenostegia, the morningvines, are a genus of flowering plants in the bindweed and morning glory family Convolvulaceae, found across the Old World Tropics and Subtropics, from Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, southern Asia and Australia.
Species
[edit]Currently accepted species include:
- Xenostegia alatipes (Dammer) A.R.Simões & Staples
- Xenostegia lomamiensis Sosef & Gereau[2]
- Xenostegia medium (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples
- Xenostegia pinnata (Hochst. ex Choisy) A.R.Simões & Staples
- Xenostegia sapinii (De Wild.) A.R.Simões & Staples
- Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples
References
[edit]- ^ Brittonia 32: 533 (1980 publ. 1981)
- ^ Sosef, Marc S. M.; Gereau, Roy E.; Janssens, Steven B.; Kompanyi, Modestine; Simões, Ana R. (2019). "A Curious New Species of Xenostegia (Convolvulaceae) from Central Africa, with Remarks on the Phylogeny of the Genus". Systematic Botany. 44 (2): 405–414. doi:10.1600/036364419X15562052252027. S2CID 198154936.