Camptocarpus semihastatus

Camptocarpus semihastatus
Photograph of a herbarium specimen of Camptocarpus semihastatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Camptocarpus
Species:
C. semihastatus
Binomial name
Camptocarpus semihastatus
Klack.
Synonyms
  • Harpanema acuminatum Decne.

Camptocarpus semihastatus is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to Madagascar. Jens Klackenberg, the botanist who formally described the species named it after the distinct coronal lobes of its flowers that resemble half the head of a spear (hasta in Latin).