Karsten, G.K.W.H., Florae Columbiae (1858-1869)
Fl. Colomb.

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vol. 2 (1862)

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t. 163 (1869)

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name cited:
Omphalophthalma rubra Karsten
name recognized:
Matelea rubra (Karsten) Spellman & Morillo
name recognized (basionym):
Omphalophthalma rubra Karsten

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family: Asclepiadaceae
subfamily: Asclepioideae
tribe: III

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epithet: ruber, rubra, rubrum

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=36389

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Matelea rubra (Karsten) Aa & Stoffers; Omphalophthalma rubra Karsten;