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Bruceholstia

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Bruceholstia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Asclepiadeae
Subtribe: Gonolobinae
Genus: Bruceholstia
Morillo (2015)
Species:
B. sidifolia
Binomial name
Bruceholstia sidifolia
Synonyms[1]
  • Bruceholstia magnifolia (Pittier) Morillo (2015)
  • Gonolobus magnifolius Pittier (1910)
  • Gonolobus sidifolius M.Martens & Galeotti (1844) (basionym)
  • Matelea magnifolia (Pittier) Woodson (1941)
  • Vincetoxicum hatchii Standl. (1937)
  • Vincetoxicum magnifolium (Pittier) Standl. (1924)

Bruceholstia sidifolia is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is the sole species in genus Bruceholstia. It is a liana native to Mexico and Central America, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Panama.[1]

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