Balugani, L., Drawings of African plants, from the collection made by J. Bruce on his travels to discover the source of the Nile (1767-1773) (1765-1771)

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Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand.

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name cited:
Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand.
name cited (basionym):
Asclepias procera Aiton
name recognized (basionym):
Asclepias procera Aiton

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family: Asclepiadaceae

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epithet: procerus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=360265

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Asclepias procera Aiton; Calotropis procera (Aiton) R. Br.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Apocynum syriacum Garsault; Asclepias gigantea Jacq.; Asclepias gigantea Willd.; Asclepias patula Decne.; Calotropis busseana Schumann; Calotropis heterophylla Wall.; Calotropis heterophylla Wall. ex Wight; Calotropis inflexa Chiov.; Calotropis persica Gand.; Calotropis syriaca Woodson; Calotropis wallichii Wight;