Biology:Wandersong (plant)

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Short description: Genus of Rubiaceae plants

Wandersong
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Cinchonoideae
Genus: Wandersong
David W.Taylor[1]
Species

See text

Synonyms[2]
  • Colleteria David W.Taylor

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]

Species

Currently accepted species include:[2]

  • Wandersong exserta (DC.) David W.Taylor
  • Wandersong seminervis (Urb. & Ekman) David W.Taylor

References

  1. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 8: 530 (2014)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Wandersong David W.Taylor". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77148157-1. 
  3. Taylor, David W. (2014). "Wandersong (Rubiaceae), a New Genus from the Greater Antilles". Biology Faculty Publications and Presentations 8 (2): 529–530. https://pilotscholars.up.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1027&context=bio_facpubs. Retrieved 8 August 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q61976118 entry