Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
CRYPTOSTEGIA R. Brown, Bot. Reg. 5: t. 435. 1820.
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TYPE: Cryptostegia grandiflora R. Brown
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptostegia grandiflora | PALAY RUBBERVINE | Not Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Cryptostegia madagascariensis | MADAGASCAR RUBBERVINE | Not Native Y |
Identification Key
1. Stem, leaf blade, and fruit glabrous; calyx lobes (13)14-20 mm long, margins partly revolute; corona lobes deeply bifurcate to bifid only at the apex; translator spathes orbiculate, obtuse at apex; fruit 8-14(16) cm long
1. Stem, leaf blade, and fruit glabrous or hairy; calyx lobes 5.7-13(14) mm long, margins plane; corona lobes entire; translator spathes lanceolate to ovate, acute at apex; fruit 5-9(10) cm long
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||