Atrostemma is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). It includes ten species which are native to Central America (Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica), northern South America (northern Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, and Guyana), and eastern Brazil.[1]

Atrostemma
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Atrostemma
Morillo (2015)
Species

10; see text

Species

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10 species are currently accepted:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Atrostemma Morillo. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 July 2023.