Odontanthera

Odontanthera is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1883.^[3][4] It contains only one recognized species, Odontanthera radians, a rare plant native to the shores of the Red Sea.^[2]

formerly included^[5]

Odontanthera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:	Asclepiadeae
Genus:	Odontanthera Wight
Species:	O. radians
Binomial name
Odontanthera radians (Forssk.) D.V.Field
Synonyms[1][2]
Steinheilia Decne. Asclepias radians Forssk. Steinheilia radians (Forssk.) Decne. Odontanthera reniformis Wight

moved to other genera (Conomitra, Glossonema)

1. O. boveana now Glossonema boveanum
2. O. linearis now Conomitra linearis
3. O. thruppii now Glossonema thruppii
4. O. varians now Glossonema varians