Wandersong (genus)
Wandersong is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to Cuba, Hispaniola and Puerto Rico.[2] Among other differences from the genus Chione, from which they were split, they have fruit with two pyrenes.[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Cinchonoideae |
Genus: | Wandersong David W.Taylor[1] |
Species | |
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Species
Currently accepted species include:[2]
- Wandersong exserta (DC.) David W.Taylor
- Wandersong seminervis (Urb. & Ekman) David W.Taylor
References
- J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 8: 530 (2014)
- "Wandersong David W.Taylor". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- Taylor, David W. (2014). "Wandersong (Rubiaceae), a New Genus from the Greater Antilles". Biology Faculty Publications and Presentations. 8 (2): 529–530. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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