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Sarcostigma

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Sarcostigma
Sarcostigma kleinii fruits
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Icacinales
Family: Icacinaceae
Genus: Sarcostigma
Wight & Arn.

Sarcostigma is a genus of plants of the family Icacinaceae. It includes two species of climbers native to tropical Asia.[1] The genus was described by Robert Wight and George A. Walker Arnott and published in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal in the year 1833.[2]

Species

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Two species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sarcostigma Wight & Arn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Tropicos | Name - Sarcostigma Wight & Arn". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2019-01-15.