Kraussia (Rubiaceae)

Kraussia floribunda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Octotropideae
Genus: Kraussia
Species: K. floribunda – K. kirkii – K. socotrana – K. speciosa

Name

Kraussia Harv., London J. Bot. 1: 21. (1842)

• Type species: Kraussia floribunda Harv., London J. Bot. 1: 21. (1842)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Rhabdostigma Hook.f. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 2: 109. (1873)

Homonyms

• • Kraussia Sch. Bip., Flora 27: 672. (1844) vide Amellus L. (1759) nom. cons.

References

• Harvey, W.H. 1842. The London Journal of Botany:... 1: 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Kraussia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Kraussia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Kraussia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 26.

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