Botryarrhena

Botryarrhena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Adolpho Ducke in 1932.[1] It only holds two species, occurring in Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela.[2]

Botryarrhena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Cordiereae
Genus: Botryarrhena
Ducke
Type species
Botryarrhena pendula

Species

  • Botryarrhena pendula Ducke - Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil
  • Botryarrhena venezuelensis Steyerm. - Venezuela, PerĂº

References

  1. Adolpho Ducke. 1932. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 11: 476.
  2. "Botryarrhena in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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