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Hoodia  Sweet
Taxonomic Serial No.: 893795

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2011   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderAsteranae   
                         OrderGentianales   
                            FamilyApocynaceae  – dogbane, apocyns  
                               GenusHoodia Sweet  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesHoodia alstonii (N.E. Br.) Plowes  
                                  SpeciesHoodia currorii (Hook.) Decne.  
                                  SpeciesHoodia dregei N.E. Br.  
                                  SpeciesHoodia flava (N.E. Br.) Plowes  
                                  SpeciesHoodia gordonii (Masson) Sweet ex Decne.  
                                  SpeciesHoodia juttae Dinter  
                                  SpeciesHoodia longispina Plowes  
                                  SpeciesHoodia officinalis (N.E. Br.) Plowes  
                                  SpeciesHoodia parviflora N.E. Br.  
                                  SpeciesHoodia pedicellata (Schinz) Plowes  
                                  SpeciesHoodia pilifera (L. f.) Plowes  
                                  SpeciesHoodia ruschii Dinter  
                                  SpeciesHoodia triebneri (Nel) Bruyns  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Albers, Focke, and Ulrich Meve, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2002   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Asclepiadaceae   
  Page(s): 318+XLVIII   
  Publisher: Springer   
  Publication Place: Berlin, Germany   
  ISBN/ISSN: 3-540-41964-0   
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  Reference for: Hoodia   
       

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