Biology:Brachytome

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Short description: Genus of plants

Brachytome
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Gardenieae
Genus: Brachytome
Hook.f.
Type species
Brachytome wallichii

Brachytome is a genus of 8 species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1871.[1] It occurs in mainland Southeast Asia from Bangladesh, east to south central China and south to Peninsular Malaysia.

Species

  • Brachytome hainanensis C.Y.Wu ex W.C.Chen - Hainan, Vietnam
  • Brachytome hirtella Hu - Tibet, Yunnan, Vietnam
  • Brachytome kachinensis Govaerts - Myanmar (Burma)
  • Brachytome pitardii Tirveng. - Vietnam
  • Brachytome russellii Deb & M.G.Gangop. - Myanmar (Burma)
  • Brachytome scortechinii King & Gamble - Laos, Thailand, Malaysia
  • Brachytome wallichiii Hook.f. - Yunnan, Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Burma, Vietnam
  • Brachytome wardii C.E.C.Fisch. - Myanmar (Burma)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4953611 entry