Stathmostelma

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Asclepiadinae
Genus: Stathmostelma
Species: S. angustatum – S. diversifolium – S. fornicatum – S. gigantiflorum – S. incarnatum – S. katangense – S. pauciflorum – S. pedunculatum – S. propinquum – S. rhacodes – S. spectabile – S. stipitatum – S. welwitschii – S. wildemanianum
Name

Stathmostelma K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 129 (1893)

Type species: Stathmostelma gigantiflorum K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 129 (1893)

References
Schumann, K.M. 1893. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 17: 129.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Stathmostelma in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 2. Reference page. 
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Stathmostelma. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 2 2017.
Tropicos.org 2017. Stathmostelma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sept. 2017

Stathmostelma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1893.[1] It is native to Africa.[2]

Species[3]

Stathmostelma angustatum K.Schum. - Ethiopia
Stathmostelma fornicatum (N.E.Br.) Bullock - Malawi
Stathmostelma gigantiflorum K. Schum. - Tanzania
Stathmostelma incarnatum K.Schum. - Angola, S Zaire
Stathmostelma nomadacridum Bullock - Tanzania
Stathmostelma pauciflorum K.Schum. - Mozambique
Stathmostelma propinquum (N.E.Br.) Schltr. - E Africa
Stathmostelma rhacodes K.Schum. - E Africa
Stathmostelma spectabile (N.E.Br.) Schltr. - E Africa
Stathmostelma welwitschii Britten & Rendle - Angola
Stathmostelma wildemanianum T.Durand & H.Durand - C Africa

formerly included

S. crassinerve, syn of Asclepias crassinervis
S. nuttii, syn of Asclepias nuttii
S. pedunculatum, syn of Asclepias aurea
S. verdickii, syn of Asclepias stathmostelmoides

References

Schumann, Karl Moritz. 1893. Stathmostelma. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 17: 129-132 in German + Latin
AFPD. 2008. African Flowering Plants Database - Base de Donnees des Plantes a Fleurs D'Afrique.
The Plant List, Stathmostelma