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|accepted_name=Rhabdadenia
|accepted_authority=Müller Arg. in C. F. P. von Martius et al.
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Bras.
|place=6(1): 173, plate 52. 1860
|year=1860
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|hierarchy=Apocynaceae;Rhabdadenia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Apocynaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Rhabdadenia]]</div></div>
|etymology=Derivation uncertain; Greek rhabdos, rod, and aden, gland
|volume=Volume 14
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Woody </b>vines [subshrubs]; latex milky. <b>Stems</b> twining to suberect, unarmed, glabrous. <b>Leaves</b> persistent, opposite, petiolate; stipular colleters present but early-deciduous, interpetiolar; laminar colleters absent. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary or subterminal, cymose, pedunculate. <b>Flowers</b>: calycine colleters absent; corolla white to pinkish white with yellow throat, occasionally dark pink toward base [pink, magenta], funnelform, aestivation dextrorse; corolline corona absent; androecium and gynoecium not united into a gynostegium; stamens inserted near top of corolla tube; anthers connivent, adherent to stigma; connectives enlarged, 2-lobed, locules 4; pollen free, not massed into pollinia, translators absent; nectaries 5, distinct or basally connate, alternating with stamens. <b>Fruits</b> follicles, usually paired, erect, brown, slender, terete or compressed, surface striate or smooth, glabrous. <b>Seeds</b> linear, flattened, not winged, beaked, comose, not arillate.</span><!--

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|distribution=Florida;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America.
|discussion=<p>Species 3 (1 in the flora).</p><!--
--><p>Rhabdadenia has one of the broadest ranges of neotropical Apocynaceae, extending from the southeastern United States (Florida), West Indies, and Mexico to northern Argentina, the species typically inhabiting mangrove swamps or other flooded habitats (J. F. Morales 2009).</p>
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name=Rhabdadenia
|author=David E. Lemke
|authority=Müller Arg. in C. F. P. von Martius et al.
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Apocynaceae
|distribution=Florida;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Bras.
|publication year=1860
|special status=
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|genus=Rhabdadenia
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