Normandia

Normandia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1872. The genus contains only one species, Normandia neocaledonica, which is endemic to New Caledonia. The genus is related to Coprosma and Nertera.[1]

Normandia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Anthospermeae
Genus: Normandia
Hook.f.
Species:
N. neocaledonica
Binomial name
Normandia neocaledonica
Hook.f.

References

  1. Cantley, J. T., N. G. Swenson, A. Markey, and S. C. Keeley. (2014). Biogeographic Insights on Pacific Coprosma (Rubiaceae) Indicate Two Colonizations to the Hawaiian Islands.” Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 174 (3): 412–24.


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