Portlandia (plant)

Portlandia is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae. Members of the genus are endemic to Jamaica.

Portlandia
Portlandia grandiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Cinchonoideae
Tribe: Chiococceae
Genus: Portlandia
P.Browne[1]
Species

See text.

Species

As of March 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]

Formerly placed here

  • Portlandia albiflora Britton & Harris ex Standl. = Portlandia platantha Hook.f.
  • Portlandia domingensis Britton = Cubanola domingensis (Britton) Aiello
  • Portlandia hexandra Jacq. = Coutarea hexandra (Jacq.) K.Schum.
  • Portlandia pterosperma S.Watson = Hintonia latiflora (DC.) Bullock
  • Portlandia speciosa Baill. = Coutarea hexandra (Jacq.) K.Schum.

References

  1. "Genus: Portlandia P.Browne". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2011-03-15. Retrieved 2013-01-01.
  2. "Portlandia P.Browne". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-03-09.

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