Tarenna
Tarenna is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 192 species distributed across the tropical world, from Africa, Asia, Australia to the Pacific Islands.[1] They are shrubs or trees with oppositely arranged leaves and terminal arrays of whitish, greenish, or yellowish flowers.[2]
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Tarenna nilagirica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
Tribe: | Pavetteae |
Genus: | Tarenna Gaertn. |
Synonyms | |
Species
- Tarenna agumbensis Sundararagh.
- Tarenna drummondii Bridson
- Tarenna hoaensis Pit.
- Tarenna luhomeroensis Bridson
- Tarenna monosperma (Wight & Arn.) D.C.S.Raju
- Tarenna nilagirica (Bedd.) Bremek.
- Tarenna quadrangularis Bremek.
- Tarenna sechellensis (Baker) Summerh.
Image gallery
- Tarenna asiatica
- Tarenna asiatica
- Tarenna stellulata
References
- POWO (2022). "Plants of the World Online". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
- Tarenna. Flora of China.
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