Stapelianthus

Stapelianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. First described as a genus in 1933, it is entirely endemic to Madagascar and concentrated in the far south of the island. The genus is distinguished by the unique corona structure of its flowers.

Plant family: Apocynaceae
Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar
Defining feature: Unique flower corona structure

Sources and credits

Article: Stapelianthus (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q7600361
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