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3.2.

Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Family Apocynaceae


Family Name : Apocynaceae
Other Name : Dogbone
Number of Genera : 43 Genera and 170 accepted taxa overall.

3.3.Scientific Classification

Kingdom  Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom  Tracheobionta – Vascular plants

Superdivision  Spermatophyta – Seed plants

Division  Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants

Class  Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons

Subclass  Asteridae

Order  Gentianales

Family  Apocynaceae – Dogbane family

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3.4.Important Genera
 

Genus Nerium(oleander)
Genus Plumeria (frangipani
Genus Thevetia (lucky nut),
Genus Allamanda (golden trumpet)
Genus  Amsonia ( bluestar)
Genus Vinca (periwinkle)
Genus Tabernaemontana – (milkwood)
Genus Catharanthus G. Don ( periwinkle)

Genus Cycladenia Benth. (waxydogbane )

Genus Mandevilla Lindl.(rocktrumpet )

Genus Rauvolfia L. ( devil's-pepper)

Genus Strophanthus DC. (strophanthus )


Genus Mandevilla (Savannah flower)
Genus Plumeria L. (plumeria )

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