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Polystemma
Genus of plants

Polystemma is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae first established as a genus in 1844. It is native to Mexico and Central America.
01Species
As of November 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
- Polystemma canisferum McDonnell & Fishbein
- Polystemma cordatum (Brandegee) L.O.Alvarado
- Polystemma cordifolium (A.Gray) McDonnell & Fishbein
- Polystemma fishbeiniana V.W.Steinm. & W.D.Stevens
- Polystemma guatemalense (Schltr.) W.D.Stevens
- Polystemma mirandae Lozada-Pérez
- Polystemma scopulorum Brandegee
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- Polystemma guatemalense 1.jpg by Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0
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