Spongiosperma macrophyllum

Spongiosperma macrophyllum is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae first described in 1860. It is native to the Amazon Basin of South America, nations of Venezuela, Colombia, and Brazil .[1][2]

Spongiosperma macrophyllum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Spongiosperma
Species:
S. macrophyllum
Binomial name
Spongiosperma macrophyllum
(Müll.Arg.) Zarucchi
Synonyms[1]
  • Ambelania macrophylla Müll.Arg.
  • Molongum macrophyllum (Müll.Arg.) Pichon
  • Rhigospira venulosa Miers
  • Ambelania lopezii Woodson

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.


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