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Details of Genus: Gymnema R.Br. (1810)

ID: 2068

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# spp.: 52 (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Apocynaceae

Family ja: キョウチクトウ

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Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 20 Feb 2026Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Tropical & Subtropical Old World to New Caledonia

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The essential 1000 genera certification Genus Gymnema

2019 edition

Si Level
Family Apocynaceae

2003 edition

S Level
Family ガガイモ
温室植物
ギムネマ

Si level: the genus existed in 2003 or 1986 edition, but not listed in 2019 edition. (S level implied, 303 genera)

Comment: trop. Old World, Australia, S Africa

Comment ja: ギムネマ

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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57 by hkokubun@mac.com

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Accepted Apocynaceae キョウチクトウ科 52 Show
PB2 Asclepiadaceae ガガイモ科 Show
PB3 Apocynaceae (Asclepiadaceae) キョウチクトウ (ガガイモ)科 Show
APW Apocynaceae キョウチクトウ科 Show