Acokanthera schimperi
A species in the Apocynaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Gentianales
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Acokanthera
- Species
- Acokanthera schimperi
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1891
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Acokanthera schimperi. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Acokanthera abyssinicaName author: K.Schum.
- Acokanthera deflersiiName author: Schweinf. ex L.Lewin
- Acokanthera friesiorumName author: Markgr.
- Acokanthera ouabaioName author: Cathel. ex L.Lewin
- Acokanthera scabraName author: Schweinf. ex Markgr.
- Acokanthera schimperiName author: Benth. & Hook.f.
- Acokanthera schimperi var. ouabaioName author: (Cathelineau ex Lewin) Cufod.
- Acokanthera wabajoName author: Markgr.
- Arduina schimperiName author: (A.DC.) Baill.
- Carissa deflersiiName author: (Schweinf. ex Markgr.) Pichon
- Carissa friesiorumName author: (Markgr.) Cufod.
- Carissa ineptaName author: Perrot & Vogt
- Carissa schimperiName author: A.DC.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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