| Coccochondra | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: |
Coccochondra Rauschert |
| Type species | |
|
Coccochondra laevis | |
Coccochondra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are four species native to the Guayana Highlands of northern South America. [1]
These plants are low shrubs with tough leaves, small inflorescences of funnel-shaped flowers, and raphides in their tissues. [1]
Species
- Coccochondra carrenoi ( Steyerm.) C.M.Taylor
- Coccochondra durifolia ( Standl.) C.M.Taylor
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Coccochondra laevis (Steyerm.)
Rauschert
- Coccochondra laevis subsp. laevis
- Coccochondra laevis subsp. maigualidae J.H.Kirkbr.
- Coccochondra phelpsiana (Steyerm.) C.M.Taylor
References
- ^ a b Coccochondra. Selected Rubiaceae Tribes and Genera. Tropicos.
External links
Further reading
- Taylor, C. M. (2011). The genus Coccochondra (neotropical Rubiaceae) expanded. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 144(1), 115–118.
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| Coccochondra | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: |
Coccochondra Rauschert |
| Type species | |
|
Coccochondra laevis | |
Coccochondra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are four species native to the Guayana Highlands of northern South America. [1]
These plants are low shrubs with tough leaves, small inflorescences of funnel-shaped flowers, and raphides in their tissues. [1]
Species
- Coccochondra carrenoi ( Steyerm.) C.M.Taylor
- Coccochondra durifolia ( Standl.) C.M.Taylor
-
Coccochondra laevis (Steyerm.)
Rauschert
- Coccochondra laevis subsp. laevis
- Coccochondra laevis subsp. maigualidae J.H.Kirkbr.
- Coccochondra phelpsiana (Steyerm.) C.M.Taylor
References
- ^ a b Coccochondra. Selected Rubiaceae Tribes and Genera. Tropicos.
External links
Further reading
- Taylor, C. M. (2011). The genus Coccochondra (neotropical Rubiaceae) expanded. Plant Ecology and Evolution, 144(1), 115–118.
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