Secamone volubilis
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Secamone |
| Species: | S. volubilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Secamone volubilis | |
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Secamone volubilis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to the islands of Réunion and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.[2][3]
Two varieties are accepted.[1]
- Secamone volubilis var. salicifolia (Klack.) Bosser (synonym S. salicifolia Klack.) – Mauritius
- Secamone volubilis var. volubilis (synonyms Ceropegia angustifolia Vahl ex Decne. and S. saligna Decne.) – Réunion
References
- ^ a b c "Secamone volubilis (Lam.) Marais". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ (in French) Cirad, Arbres et arbustes de la forêt réunionnaise, Secamone volubilis
- ^ Bosser, J. & W. Marais. 2005. 122. Asclépiadacées. Flore des Mascareignes : la Réunion, Maurice, Rodrigues 1–37.