Kanahia Explained

Kanahia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810.[1] It is native to Africa and to the Arabian Peninsula.[2]

Species[3]
  1. Kanahia carlsbergiana D.V.Field, Friis & M.G.Gilbert - Bale Region of Ethiopia
  2. Kanahia delilii Kotschy ex Decne. - Mount Aquaro in Ethiopia
  3. Kanahia forskalii Decne. - Yemen
  4. Kanahia laniflora (Forssk.) R.Br. 1810 not G.Don 1837 nor K.Schum. 1895 - Arabia, Sudan, Ethiopia
  5. Kanahia monroi S.Moore - Zimbabwe

Notes and References

  1. Brown, Robert. 1810. On the Asclepiadeae 28.
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40034524?tab=subordinatetaxa Tropicos
  3. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Kanahia The Plant List, genus Kanahia