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Ophionella
	Ophionella arcuata flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:	Ceropegieae
Genus:	Ophionella; Bruyns
Species:	O. arcuata
Binomial name
	Ophionella arcuata; (N.E.Br.) Bruyns
Synonyms
	Pectinaria arcuata N.E.Br.

Ophionella is a group of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1981.^[2]^[3] It contains only one accepted species, Ophionella arcuata, native to Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.^[4]

References

^ The International Plant Names Index, Ophionella arcuata ( N.E.Br. ) Bruyns
^ Bruyns, Peter Vincent. 1981. Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 43(2–3): 70
^ Tropicos, genus Ophionella
^ Brown, Nicholas Edward. 1909. in Dyer, William Turner Thiselton, Flora Capensis 4(1): 870

[1] The International Plant Names Index, Ophionella arcuata ( N.E.Br. ) Bruyns

[2] Bruyns, Peter Vincent. 1981. Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 43(2–3): 70

[3] Tropicos, genus Ophionella

[4] Brown, Nicholas Edward. 1909. in Dyer, William Turner Thiselton, Flora Capensis 4(1): 870

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