Apocynum

Translingual

Apocynum androsaemifolium, spreading dogbane, fly-trap dogbane

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin apocynon, Aconitum lycoctonum, from Ancient Greek ἀπόκυνον (apókunon), Cionura erecta ( <= Marsdenia erecta)

Proper noun

Apocynum n

A taxonomic genus within the family Apocynaceae – dogbane.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Apocynaceae - family; Apocynoideae - subfamily; Apocyneae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Apocynum androsaemifolium - type species; Apocynum cannabinum, Apocynum pictum, Apocynum sarmatiense, Apocynum venetum - species; Apocynum × floribundum - nothospecies

References

Apocynum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Apocynum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Apocynum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Apocynum at USDA Plants database
Apocynum at Tropicos
Apocynum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Apocynum at the Catalogue of Life
Apocynum at Encyclopedia of Life
Apocynum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Apocyneae at APWeb
Apocynum at Plants of the World Online

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