Biology:Coussarea

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Coussarea
Coussarea albescens (DC.) Müll.Arg. (10725618106).jpg
Coussarea albescens
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Coussareeae
Genus: Coussarea
Aubl.
Type species
Coussarea violacea
Synonyms

Coussarea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from southern Mexico to tropical America.[1]

There are about 120 species. They are shrubs and trees with oppositely arranged leaves and large, showy white flowers with four lobes. The flowers are often fragrant.[2]

Species

  • Coussarea accedens Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea acuminata (Ruiz & Pav.) Zappi
  • Coussarea albescens (DC.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea amapaensis Steyerm.
  • Coussarea ampla Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea amplifolia C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea andrei M.S.Pereira & M.R.V.Barbosa
  • Coussarea antioquiana C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea auriculata Standl.
  • Coussarea bahiensis Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea bernardii Steyerm.
  • Coussarea biflora (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea bocainae M.Gomes
  • Coussarea brevicaulis K.Krause
  • Coussarea brevipedunculata C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea capitata (Benth.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea caroliana Standl.
  • Coussarea catingana Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea cephaeloides C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea cerroazulensis Dwyer & M.V.Hayden
  • Coussarea chiapensis Borhidi
  • Coussarea coffeoides Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea congestiflora Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea contracta (Walp.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea cuatrecasasii Standl. ex Steyerm.
  • Coussarea curvigemma Dwyer
  • Coussarea duckei Standl.
  • Coussarea dulcifolia D.Neill
  • Coussarea duplex C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea durifolia Dwyer
  • Coussarea ecuadorensis C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea enneantha Standl.
  • Coussarea evoluta Steyerm.
  • Coussarea fanshawei Steyerm.
  • Coussarea flava Poepp.
  • Coussarea friburgensis M.Gomes
  • Coussarea frondosa S.Moore
  • Coussarea garciae Standl.
  • Coussarea graciliflora (Mart.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea grandifolia Rusby
  • Coussarea grandis Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea granvillei Delprete & B.M.Boom
  • Coussarea hallei Steyerm.
  • Coussarea hirticalyx Standl.
  • Coussarea hyacinthiflora Standl.
  • Coussarea hydrangeifolia (Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea ilheotica Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea imitans L.O.Williams
  • Coussarea impetiolaris Donn.Sm.
  • Coussarea insignis Ducke
  • Coussarea janeirensis Standl.
  • Coussarea japurana Standl.
  • Coussarea klugii Steyerm.
  • Coussarea krukovii Standl.
  • Coussarea lagoensis Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea lanceolata (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea lasseri Steyerm.
  • Coussarea latifolia Standl.
  • Coussarea leptoloba (Spreng. ex Benth. & Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea leptophagma Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea leptopus Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea liesneri Steyerm.
  • Coussarea liliiflora Standl.
  • Coussarea linearis C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea locuples Standl.
  • Coussarea loftonii (Dwyer & M.V.Hayden) Dwyer
  • Coussarea longiacuminata Standl.
  • Coussarea longiflora (Mart.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea longifolia Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea longilaciniata Delprete
  • Coussarea machadoana Standl.
  • Coussarea macrocalyx Standl.
  • Coussarea macrophylla (Mart.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea mapourioides Bremek.
  • Coussarea megalocarpa Standl.
  • Coussarea megistophylla Standl.
  • Coussarea meridionalis (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea mexicana Standl.
  • Coussarea micrococca Bremek.
  • Coussarea moritziana (Benth.) Standl.
  • Coussarea nodosa (Benth.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea obliqua Standl.
  • Coussarea obscura Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea ovalis Standl.
  • Coussarea paniculata (Vahl) Standl.
  • Coussarea penetantha Standl.
  • Coussarea petiolaris (Benth.) Standl.
  • Coussarea pilosiflora Standl.
  • Coussarea pilosula C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea pittieri Steyerm.
  • Coussarea platyphylla Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea procumbens (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea rafa-torresii Borhidi
  • Coussarea regnelliana Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea resinosa C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea revoluta Steyerm.
  • Coussarea rudgeoides Rusby
  • Coussarea sancti-ciprianii C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea schiffneri Zahlbr.
  • Coussarea sessilifolia Standl.
  • Coussarea speciosa K.Schum. ex Glaziou
  • Coussarea spicata Delprete
  • Coussarea spiciformis C.M.Taylor
  • Coussarea strigosipes Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea surinamensis Bremek.
  • Coussarea talamancana Standl.
  • Coussarea tenuiflora Standl.
  • Coussarea terepaimensis Steyerm.
  • Coussarea tortilis Standl.
  • Coussarea tricephala Standl.
  • Coussarea triflora Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea uniflora Gardner
  • Coussarea urbaniana Standl.
  • Coussarea urophylla Standl.
  • Coussarea vallis Standl. ex Steyerm.
  • Coussarea venosa Standl.
  • Coussarea veraguensis Dwyer
  • Coussarea verticillata Müll.Arg.
  • Coussarea violacea Aubl.
  • Coussarea viridis Müll.Arg.


References

  1. "Coussarea in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Coussarea. Retrieved 17 June 2014. 
  2. Coussarea. Selected Rubiaceae Tribes and Genera. Tropicos.

Wikidata ☰ Q2838444 entry