Ganguelia
Appearance
Ganguelia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
Tribe: | Gardenieae |
Genus: | Ganguelia Robbr. |
Species: | G. gossweileri
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Binomial name | |
Ganguelia gossweileri | |
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Ganguelia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Ganguelia gossweileri, which is endemic to Angola.[1] It was established when the species Oxyanthus gossweileri was transferred to a new genus in the tribe Gardenieae.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ganguelia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ Robbrecht E (1996). "The generic status of Oxyanthus gossweileri (Rubiaceae) from Angola". South African Journal of Botany. 62 (1): 17–22. doi:10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30572-X.