Stenostelma is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1894. It is native to southern Africa, ranging from Mozambique, Zambia, and Namibia to South Africa.
Six species are accepted:
- Stenostelma capense <small>Schltr.</small> - South Africa (Cape Provinces, Free State, and Northern Provinces) to Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Zambia
- Stenostelma corniculatum <small>(E. Mey.) Bullock</small> - South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, and Mozambique
- Stenostelma eustegioides â Northern Provinces (Gauteng) to Free State and Cape Provinces
- Stenostelma ligulatum â Northern Provinces of South Africa
- Stenostelma periglossoides â Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and Northern Provinces of South Africa
- Stenostelma urceolatum â KwaZulu Natal
formerly included
Stenostelma eminens (Harv.) Bullock, syn of Asclepias eminens <small>(Harv.) Schltr.</small>
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