Richtersveldia columnaris

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Richtersveldia columnaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Ceropegieae
Genus: Richtersveldia
Meve & Liede (2002)
Species:
R. columnaris
Binomial name
Richtersveldia columnaris
(Nel) Meve & Liede (2002)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ceropegia columnaris (Nel) Bruyns (2017)
  • Echidnopsis columnaris (Nel) R.A.Dyer & Hardy (1968)
  • Notechidnopsis columnaris (Nel) Lavranos & Bleck (1985)
  • Trichocaulon columnare Nel (1933)

Richtersveldia columnaris is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is a succulent subshrub endemic to the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.[1] It is the sole species in genus Richtersveldia.[2]

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