| Pleioceras | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Gentianales | 
| Family: | Apocynaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Apocynoideae | 
| Tribe: | Wrightieae | 
| Genus: | Pleioceras Baill.  | 
Pleioceras is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1888. It is native to tropical Africa.[1][2][3][4]
- Species[1]
 
- Pleioceras afzelii (K.Schum.) Stapf - Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia
 - Pleioceras barteri Baill. - Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon
 - Pleioceras gilletii Stapf - Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Zaire, Angola
 - Pleioceras orientale Vollesen - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
 - Pleioceras zenkeri Stapf - Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon
 
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - ↑ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
 - ↑ Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
 - ↑ Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
 
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