Macroscepis

Macroscepis  is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1819. It is native to Latin America and the West Indies.

• # Macroscepis aurea E.Fourn. - S Brazil, NW Argentina
 * Species

• # Macroscepis diademata (Ker Gawl.) W.D.Stevens - Mexico

• # Macroscepis elliptica N.E.Br. - Brazil

• # Macroscepis hirsuta (Vahl) Schltr. - Trinidad, Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela

• # Macroscepis magnifica Malme - Serra de Caracol in São Paulo

• # Macroscepis pleistantha Donn.Sm. - Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica

• # Macroscepis selloana E.Fourn. - Brazil

• # Macroscepis urceolata H.Karst. - Colombia, Venezuela

moved to Gonolobus, Matelea, Oxypetalum
 * formerly included
 * 1) Macroscepis dutrae now  Gonolobus dutrae
 * 2) Macroscepis longiflora now  Matelea longiflora
 * 3) Macroscepis retusa now  Oxypetalum retusum