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|accepted_name=Cycladenia
|accepted_authority=Bentham
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Pl. Hartw.,
|place=322. 1849
|year=1849
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Apocynaceae;Cycladenia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Apocynaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cycladenia]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek kyklos, circle, and aden, gland, alluding to arrangement of nectaries below ovaries
|volume=Volume 14
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|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, from ± woody rhizomes; latex not milky. <b>Stems</b> erect or slightly spreading, unarmed, glabrous or eglandular-pubescent. <b>Leaves</b> deciduous, opposite, petiolate; stipular colleters absent; laminar colleters absent. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary or pseudo-terminal, few-flowered cymes, pedunculate. <b>Flowers</b>: calycine colleters absent; corolla red-violet to pink, funnelform, aestivation dextrorse; corolline corona absent; androecium and gynoecium not united into a gynostegium; stamens inserted at base of corolla throat; anthers connivent, not adherent to stigma, connectives enlarged, 2-lobed, locules 4; pollen free, not massed into pollinia, translators absent; nectary annular. <b>Fruits</b> follicles, usually paired, erect or deflexed, reddish brown, slender-fusiform, terete, striate, glabrous. <b>Seeds</b> elliptic, flattened, not winged, not beaked, comose, not arillate. <b>x</b> = 7.</span><!--

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|distribution=w United States.
|discussion=<p>Species 1.</p>
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name=Cycladenia
|author=David E. Lemke
|authority=Bentham
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Apocynaceae
|distribution=w United States.
|reference=None
|publication title=Pl. Hartw.,
|publication year=1849
|special status=
|source xml=
|genus=Cycladenia
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