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| Baynesia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
| Tribe: | Ceropegieae |
| Genus: | Baynesia Bruyns[3] |
| Species: | B. lophophora
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| Binomial name | |
| Baynesia lophophora Bruyns[2]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Baynesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. Its only species is Baynesia lophophora, endemic to Namibia.[2] It was first discovered by Peter Bruyns in 1999,[4] and first described by him in 2000.[2]