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Oncinotis

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Oncinotis
Oncinotis tenuiloba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Apocynoideae
Tribe: Baisseeae
Genus: Oncinotis
Benth.[1]

Oncinotis is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1849. It is native to Africa, including Madagascar. As of July 2026, Plants of the World Online accepts these species:[1]

formerly included[2]
  1. Oncinotis axillaris K.Schum. = Baissea multiflora A.DC.
  2. Oncinotis campanulata K.Schum = Baissea campanulata (K.Schum.) de Kruif
  3. Oncinotis melanocephala K.Schum. = Baissea myrtifolia (Benth.) Pichon
  4. Oncinotis subsessilis K.Schum. = Baissea campanulata (K.Schum.) de Kruif
  5. Oncinotis zygodioides K.Schum. = Baissea zygodioides (K.Schum.) Stapf

References

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  1. 1 2 "Oncinotis Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  2. "Search for Oncinotis". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 July 2026.