Voacanga

Voacanga is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae found in Africa, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia. the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognises 13 species:

1. Voacanga africana <small>Stapf ex Scott-Elliot</small> - tropical W + C + E + S Africa
2. Voacanga bracteata <small>Stapf</small> - tropical W + C Africa
3. Voacanga caudiflora <small>Stapf</small> - tropical W Africa
4. Voacanga chalotiana <small>Pierre ex Stapf</small> - tropical C Africa
5. Voacanga foetida <small>(Blume) Rolfe</small> -Java, Borneo, Sumatra, Philippines
6. Voacanga globosa <small>(Blanco) Merr.</small> - Philippines
7. Voacanga gracilipes <small>(Miq.) Markgr.</small> - Maluku
8. Voacanga grandifolia <small>(Miq.) Rolfe</small> - Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Queensland
9. Voacanga havilandii <small>Ridl.</small> - Sarawak
10. Voacanga megacarpa <small>Merr.</small> - Philippines
11. Voacanga pachyceras <small>Leeuwenb.</small> - Zaïre
12. Voacanga psilocalyx <small>Pierre ex Stapf</small> - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo
13. Voacanga thouarsii <small>Roem. & Schult.</small> Madagascar; widespread from Cape Province to Sudan + Senegal

1. Voacanga dichotoma = Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
2. Voacanga plumeriifolia = Tabernaemontana macrocarpa

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