North, M., Paintings
Paintings M. North

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Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand.

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binominal name:
Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand.
binominal name (basionym):
Asclepias gigantea L.
name recognized (basionym):
Asclepias gigantea L.

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cited non-linnean name:
The Akunda or Muda

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drawing: M. North

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family: Asclepiadaceae

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epithet: giganteus,-a,-um

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=329549

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Asclepias gigantea L.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Calotropis gigantiea (L.) R. Br. ex Schultes; Periploca cochinchinensis Lour.; Streptocaulon cochinchinense (Lour.) G. Don;