Emicocarpus

Emicocarpus is a species of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1900.^[2][3] It contains only one known species, Emicocarpus fissifolius, native to tropical Africa.^[4]

Emicocarpus
Conservation status
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:	Eustegieae
Genus:	Emicocarpus K.Schum. & Schltr.
Species:	E. fissifolius
Binomial name
Emicocarpus fissifolius K.Schum. & Schltr.