Machaonia erythrocarpa | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Machaonia |
Species: | M. erythrocarpa
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Binomial name | |
Machaonia erythrocarpa | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Machaonia erythrocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico through Central America to Panama. [1] It was first described by Paul Carpenter Standley in 1940 as Allenanthus erythrocarpus. [2] Allenanthus hondurensis is a synonym of one of its subspecies. [3]
Three subspecies are recognized: [1]
Allenanthus hondurensis was assessed as " vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Honduras and Mexico. [6] As of February 2023 [update], A. hondurensis was regarded as a synonym of Machaonia erythrocarpa subsp. hondurensis, which has a wider distribution, including El Salvador and Guatemala. [3]
Machaonia erythrocarpa | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Machaonia |
Species: | M. erythrocarpa
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Binomial name | |
Machaonia erythrocarpa | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Machaonia erythrocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico through Central America to Panama. [1] It was first described by Paul Carpenter Standley in 1940 as Allenanthus erythrocarpus. [2] Allenanthus hondurensis is a synonym of one of its subspecies. [3]
Three subspecies are recognized: [1]
Allenanthus hondurensis was assessed as " vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Honduras and Mexico. [6] As of February 2023 [update], A. hondurensis was regarded as a synonym of Machaonia erythrocarpa subsp. hondurensis, which has a wider distribution, including El Salvador and Guatemala. [3]