Araujia

<i>Araujia</i>

Araujia

Genus of plants

Araujia is a small genus of perennial vines in the dogbane family first described as a genus in 1817. The group is native to South America.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Araujia:[7]

  • Araujia angustifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Steud. - Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, NE Argentina
  • Araujia brachystephana (Griseb.) Fontella & Goyder
  • Araujia hassleriana (Malme) Fontella & Goyder
  • Araujia herzogii (Schltr.) Fontella & Goyder - Bolivia
  • Araujia megapotamica (Spreng.) G.Don - Brazil, Uruguay, NE Argentina
  • Araujia odorata (Hook. & Arn.) Fontella & Goyder
  • Araujia plumosa Schltr. - Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, NW Argentina
  • Araujia scalae (Hicken) Fontella & Goyder
  • Araujia sericifera Brot. - white bladderflower, cruel vine - Peru, Brazil; naturalized in parts of South Africa + United States
  • Araujia stormiana Morong
  • Araujia stuckertiana (Kurtz ex Heger) Fontella & Goyder - Cordoba in Argentina
  • Araujia subhastata E.Fourn. - Brazil
  • Araujia variegata (Griseb.) Fontella & Goyder

References

  1. [1]
    The Plant List
  2. [2]
    Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  3. [3]
    Meyer, T. & N.M. Bacigalupo. 1979. Asclepiadaceae. 5: 103–147. In A. E. Burkart (ed.) Flora Ilustrada de Entre Ríos (Argentina). Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Buenos Aires
  4. [4]
    Fabris, H. A. 1965. Primulaceae, Myrsinaceae, Ericaceae, Plumbaginaceae, Sapotaceae, Symplocaceae, Oleaceae, Loganiaceae, Gentianaceae, Menyanthaceae, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Convolvulaceae, Bignoniaceae, Campanulaceae in A. Cabrera. 4(5): 6–12; 298–302. In A. L. Cabrera (ed.) Flora de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Buenos Aires
  5. [5]
    Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map, Araujia sericifera
  6. [6]
    Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
  7. [7]
    "Araujia Brot. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-04-14.


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