Apocynaceae
Of dicot family and Gentianales. May also be referred to as dogbane family and family Apocynaceae.
Chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs.
This concept's ID is @1~59142
Dicot Genus
- Acocanthera
Small genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides; Arabia...
- Mandevilla
Genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers...
- Apocynum
Perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers.
- Adenium
One species: succulent shrub or tree of tropical Africa and Arabia.
- genus Allamanda
Genus of tropical American woody vines.
- Alstonia
Genus of evergreen trees or shrubs with white funnel-shaped flowers and milky sap; tropical...
- Amsonia
Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers; Europe to Asia Minor...
- Beaumontia
Small genus of evergreen woody vines in the East Indies and Asia.
- genus Carissa
Old World genus of tropical evergreen usually spiny shrubs.
- Catharanthus
Small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized...
- Holarrhena
Genus of deciduous trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and Asia.
- Nerium
One species: oleander.
- Plumeria
Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant...
- genus Rauwolfia
Pantropical genus of somewhat poisonous shrubs and small trees.
- genus Strophanthus
Genus of tropical Asiatic and African shrubs and woody vines and small trees.
- Tabernaemontana
Evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap.
- Thevetia
Genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and...
- Trachelospermum
Genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems.
- Vinca
Periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials.