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Fergusonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Fergusonia
Hook.f.
Species:
F. zeylanica
Binomial name
Fergusonia zeylanica
Synonyms
  • Borreria tetracocca Thwaites
  • Fergusonia thwaitesii Hook.f.
  • Fergusonia tetracocca (Thwaites) Baill.

Fergusonia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Fergusonia zeylanica, which is only found in southern India and western Sri Lanka.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Fergusonia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 26 April 2017.