Rhaphidura lowii

Rhaphidura lowii is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae, the sole species in the monotypic genus Rhaphidura.[2] It is endemic to Borneo, where it is known only from Sarawak state.[1] It is tentatively placed in the tribe Urophylleae,[3] but was not included in a 2011 molecular phylogenetic study of that tribe.[4]

Rhaphidura lowii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Urophylleae (?)
Genus: Rhaphidura
Bremek.
Species:
R. lowii
Binomial name
Rhaphidura lowii
(Ridl.) Bremek.
Synonyms[1]

Urophyllum lowii Ridl.

References

  1. Rhaphidura lowii (Ridl.) Bremek. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 12 March 2023.
  2. Bremekamp, CEB (1940). "On Urophyllum Wall. (Rubiaceae) and its nearest allies". Recueil des travaux botaniques néerlandais. 37: 171–197.
  3. Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards). "Rubiaceae Genera". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  4. Smedmark, Jenny E.E. & Bremer, Birgitta (2011). "Molecular systematics and incongruent gene trees of Urophylleae (Rubiaceae)". Taxon. 60 (5): 1397–1406. doi:10.1002/tax.605015.
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