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Ernodea

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Ernodea
Ernodea littoralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Spermacoceae
Genus: Ernodea
Sw.
Type species
Ernodea littoralis

Ernodea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It are all small shrubs, endemic to the Caribbean region, with most species restricted to the Bahamian Archipelago.[1]

Species

References

  1. ^ Negron-Ortiz V, Hickey RJ (1996). "The genus Ernodea (Rubiaceae) in the Caribbean Basin. II. Morphological Analyses and Systematics". Systematic Botany. 21 (3): 445–458. doi:10.2307/2419670.