Schistonema

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Schistonema is a group of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1906.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13581#page/846/mode/1up Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1906. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 37: 604–605] descriptions in Latin, commentary in German[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40031553 Tropicos, genus Schistonema] It contains only one known species, Schistonema weberbaueri, native to the Cajamarca region of Peru.León, B., J. Roque, C. Ulloa Ulloa, N. C. A. Pitman, P. M. Jørgensen & A. Cano E. 2006 [2007]. El Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Perú. Revista Peruana de Biologia 13(núm. 2 especial): 1s–971s.