Casasia domingensis

Casasia domingensis is a plant native to the Dominican Republic, it is a part of the family Rubiaceae. [1] [2]

Casasia domingensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Casasia
Species:
C. domingensis
Binomial name
Casasia domingensis
(DC.) Urb.

Etymology

The species has been given the specific epithet "domingensis", as it occurs on the island of Hispaniola. This island was historically called Santo Domingo, or Saint-Domingue.

References

  1. "Casasia domingensis (DC.) Urb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  2. "Casasia domingensis (DC.) Urb. — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-04-21.


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