Mesechites

Mesechites is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1860. It is native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies. Species Mesechites acuminatus (Ruiz & Pav.) Müll.Arg. - Peru Mesechites angustifolius (Poir.) Miers - Hispaniola Mesechites citrifolius (Kunth) Woodson - Colombia Mesechites mansoanus (A.DC.) Woodson - Paraguay, Brazil Mesechites minimus (Britton & P.Wilson) Woodson - Cuba Mesechites repens (Jacq.) Miers - Hispaniola, Navassa Island, Jamaica Mesechites roseus (A.DC.) Miers - Cuba Mesechites trifidus (Jacq.) Müll.Arg. - widespread from Tamaulipas in NE Mexico south to Paraguay + N Argentina formerly included Mesechites andrieuxii (Müll.Arg.) Miers = Mandevilla convolvulacea (A.DC.) Hemsl. Mesechites angustatus Miers = Mandevilla benthamii (A.DC.) K.Schum. Mesechites brownei (A.DC.) Miers = Mandevilla torosa (Jacq.) Woodson Mesechites dichotomus (Kunth) Miers = Laubertia boissieri A.DC. Mesechites guayaquilensis Mier......read more on Wikipedia.