Greenea

Greenea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Indo-China to Sumatra.[1] It is named in honor of Benjamin D. Greene.

Greenea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Greeneeae
Genus: Greenea
Wight & Arn.
Type species
Greenea wightiana (syn. of Greenea corymbosa var. corymbosa)
Synonyms
  • Rhombospora Korth.
  • Spathichlamys R.Parker

Species

  • Greenea adangensis Tange
  • Greenea commersonii (Korth.) Tange ex Ruhsam
  • Greenea corymbosa (Jack) Voigt
  • Greenea montana Tange
  • Greenea parkinsonii C.E.C.Fisch.
  • Greenea rivularis Tange
  • Greenea schizocorolla Tange
  • Greenea secunda (Griff.) Craib
  • Greenea vietnamensis Tange

References


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