Strophanthus caudatus

Strophanthus caudatus
In Singapore
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Strophanthus
Species:
S. caudatus
Binomial name
Strophanthus caudatus
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Echites caudata L.
  • Nerium caudatum (L.) Lam.
  • Nerium scandens Lour.
  • Strophanthus scandens Reinw. & Schult.
  • Strophanthus terminalis Blume
  • Strophanthus cumingii A.DC.
  • Strophanthus griffithii Wight
  • Strophanthus longicaudatus Wight
  • Strophanthus horsfieldianus Miq.
  • Strophanthus pierrei F.Heim
  • Strophanthus macrophyllus (Franch.) Pierre
  • Strophanthus erectus Merr.
  • Strophanthus letei Merr.

Strophanthus caudatus is a woody liana that can grow up to 12 m (40 ft) in length, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in). It grows natively from Guangxi in southern China, through Indochina (including the Andaman and Nicobar Islands) to Malesia and New Guinea.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Strophanthus caudatus (L.) Kurz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Strophanthus caudatus". eFloras. Retrieved 8 July 2013.


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