Hemidesmus
# Hemidesmus

Hemidesmus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1810. It is native to the Indian Subcontinent.

## Species

* Hemidesmus cordatus (Poir.) Schult. - India
* Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. ex Schult. - Pakistan, India, Bangladesh

## formerly included

* Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens Hook.f., syn of Finlaysonia wallichii (Wight) Venter
* Hemidesmus pubescens Wight & Arn., syn of Finlaysonia wallichii (Wight) Venter
* Hemidesmus wallichii Wight, syn of Finlaysonia wallichii (Wight) Venter
