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Carphalea

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Carphalea
Carphalea kirondron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Knoxieae
Genus: Carphalea
Juss.
Type species
Carphalea madagascariensis

Carphalea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1] It is endemic to Madagascar.[2]

The species C. kirondron has been called "flaming beauty".[3]

Species

References

  1. ^ Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de. 1789. Genera Plantarum 198, Carphalea
  2. ^ "Carphalea in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  3. ^ https://florafaunaweb.nparks.gov.sg/special-pages/plant-detail.aspx?id=1786

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