... be recently reduced to subfamily level under the family Apocynaceae. Xysmalobium is derived from the Greek, xusma ... bracts. There are 480 genera and 4 800 species in the Apocynaceae family, most of them found in tropical and warm ...

... destroyed. Because of the many diseases to which succulent Apocynaceae (including  Stapelia  ) are prone, they are ...

... of distribution. The genus  Pachypodium  belongs to the Apocynaceae (oleander) family, a well established family ... tree) from the Kaokoveld in Namibia. Most members of the Apocynaceae family are found in the tropics where they are ... edible red fruits. Pachypodium namaquanum  belongs to the Apocynaceae family, a group of plants with milky or watery ...

... species, as with certain other genera in the family Apocynaceae are sought after by private collectors. ...