- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77076193-1
- Species Name
- Cryptolepis sinensis Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 254 (1919).
- Publication
- Kew Bulletin. Kew, England
- Collation
- 10(2): 282
- Date of Publication
- 12 Sep 1955
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Asclepiadaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Drummond & Hemsley 3836
- Locality
- Buda[-Mafisini] Forest, 8 miles west-south-west of Gazi, Kwale District, in the shrub layer of the coastal forest
- Collection Date
- Aug 1953
- Distribution Of Types
- Kenya (East Tropical Africa, Africa)