Apocynaceae

A family of trees, shrubs and twining climbers, mainly from tropical and sub-tropical regions.  The family world-wide consists of some 180 genera and 1500 species [FNSW].  Although some species have medicinal uses those at Camden Park were grown for their ornamental value.  A number of varieties of Nerium oleander are well established in the gardens and Vinca major is naturalised in shrubberies.

Plants in this Family

  1. Allamanda cathartica L.
  2. Allamanda cathartica L. var. grandiflora L.H.Bailey & Raffill.
  3. Allamanda cathartica L. var. schottii L.H.Bailey & Raffill.
  4. Allamanda neriifolia Hook.
  5. Allamanda species unidentified [1]
  6. Allamanda species unidentified [2]
  7. Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
  8. Alyxia species unidentified
  9. Beaumontia grandiflora Wall.
  10. Carissa bispinosa (L.) Desf. ex Brenan.
  11. Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don
  12. Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don var. albus
  13. Echites melaleucus Hort. ex Regel.
  14. Mandevilla crassinoda (Gardn.) Woodson.
  15. Mandevilla laxa (Ruiz. & Pav.) Woodson
  16. Mandevilla longiflora (Desf.) Pichon
  17. Mandevilla splendens (Hook.) Woodson
  18. Nerium oleander L. var. albo simplex
  19. Nerium oleander ‘Albo Pleno’
  20. Nerium oleander ‘Atropurpureum’
  21. Nerium oleander ‘Aurantiacum’
  22. Nerium oleander ‘Cardinale’
  23. Nerium oleander ‘Formosum’
  24. Nerium oleander ‘Fulosum’
  25. Nerium oleander ‘Lacteum’
  26. Nerium oleander ‘Lutescens’
  27. Nerium oleander ‘Purpurascens’
  28. Nerium oleander ‘Spectabile’
  29. Nerium oleander ‘Splendens Grandiflorum’
  30. Nerium oleander ‘Splendens Versicolor’
  31. Nerium oleander ‘Splendens’
  32. Nerium oleander ‘Striato Pleno’
  33. Nerium oleander ‘Tanglé’
  34. Prestonia venosa G.Nicholson
  35. Tabernaemontana dichotoma Roxb.
  36. Tabernaemontana laurifolia L.
  37. Tabernaemontana longiflora Benth.
  38. Trachelospermum jasminoides (Lindl.) Lem.
  39. Urechites suberectus Müll.Arg.
  40. Vinca major L.
  41. Vinca minor L.