Sisyranthus

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|taxon = Sisyranthus

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|type_species = Sisyranthus virgatus

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Sisyranthus is a group of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1838.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/350297#page/273/mode/1up Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 197] in Latin[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40001032 Tropicos, genus Sisyranthus] It is native to southern Africa.Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).

;Species[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Sisyranthus The Plant List, genus Sisyranthus]

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1. Sisyranthus anceps Schltr. - South Africa
2. Sisyranthus barbatus N.E.Br. - Eastern Cape Province
3. Sisyranthus compactus N.E.Br. - KwaZulu-Natal
4. Sisyranthus fanninii N.E.Br. - South Africa
5. Sisyranthus fimbriatus Schltr. - South Africa
6. Sisyranthus franksiae N.E.Br. - South Africa
7. Sisyranthus huttoniae S.Moore - South Africa
8. Sisyranthus imberbis Harv. - South Africa
9. Sisyranthus macer Schltr. - South Africa
10. Sisyranthus randii S.Moore - South Africa
11. Sisyranthus rhodesicus Weim. - Zimbabwe
12. Sisyranthus rotatus Schltr. - South Africa
13. Sisyranthus saundersiae N.E.Br. - KwaZulu-Natal
14. Sisyranthus schizoglossoides Schltr. - South Africa
15. Sisyranthus trichostomus K.Schum. - South Africa
16. Sisyranthus virgatus E.Mey. - South Africa}}