Ferdinandusa
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Ferdinandusa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to the American tropics.[1]
Taxonomy
The genus was initially named Ferdinandea by Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl (but that name was an illegitimate homonym[2]) who placed it in the family Bignoniaceae.[3]
Species
Species include:[4]
- Ferdinandusa boomii Steyerm.
- Ferdinandusa chlorantha (Wedd.) Standl.
- Ferdinandusa cordata Ducke
- Ferdinandusa dissimiliflora (Mutis ex Humb.) Standl.
- Ferdinandusa duckei Steyerm.
- Ferdinandusa edmundoi Sucre
- Ferdinandusa elliptica (Pohl) Pohl
- Ferdinandusa goudotiana K.Schum.
- Ferdinandusa guainiae Spruce ex K.Schum.
- Ferdinandusa hirsuta Standl.
- Ferdinandusa lanceolata K.Schum.
- Ferdinandusa leucantha Standl.
- Ferdinandusa loretensis Standl.
- Ferdinandusa neblinensis Steyerm.
- Ferdinandusa nitida Ducke
- Ferdinandusa panamensis Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Ferdinandusa paporiensis Suess.
- Ferdinandusa paraensis Ducke
- Ferdinandusa rudgeoides (Benth.) Wedd.
- Ferdinandusa scandens Ducke
- Ferdinandusa schultesii Steyerm.
- Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) Pohl
- Ferdinandusa sprucei K.Schum.
- Ferdinandusa uaupensis Spruce ex K.Schum.
References
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- ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 10 July 2015
- ^ Plantarum Brasiliae icones et descriptiones hactenus ineditae (text only), vol. 2, Vienna: Antonius Strauss, p. 8 Plate 106, plate 107, plate 108
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved July 9, 2015.