Wandersong (plant)
| Wandersong | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cinchonoideae |
| Genus: | Colleteria D.W.Taylor |
| Type species | |
| Colleteria exserta (DC.) D.W.Taylor
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Colleteria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found in the Caribbean.[1]
Systematics
The genus Colleteria was established in 2003 by renaming two species of Chione.[2] Colleteria is part of the subfamily Cinchonoideae but has not been assigned to a tribe. The genus Chione is currently placed within the tribe Hamelieae and Colleteria could be considered part of this tribe as well but no official decision has been made yet.[3]
Species
- Colleteria exserta (DC.) D.W.Taylor - Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti
- Colleteria seminervis (Urb. & Ekman) D.W.Taylor - Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico
References
- ^ "Colleteria in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ^ Taylor DW (2003). "Colleteria (Rubiaceae), a new genus from the Caribbean". Systematics and Geography of Plants. 73 (2): 199–208.
- ^ Manns U, Bremer B (2010). "Towards a better understanding of intertribal relationships and stable tribal delimitations within Cinchonoideae s.s. (Rubiaceae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 56 (1): 21–39. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2010.04.002. PMID 20382247.
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