Biology:Denscantia

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Denscantia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is native to the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil.[1][2]

Species

  • Denscantia andrei E.L.Cabral & Bacigalupo - southeastern Bahia
  • Denscantia cymosa (Spreng.) E.L.Cabral & Bacigalupo - eastern Brazil
  • Denscantia macrobracteata E.L.Cabral & Bacigalupo - eastern Bahia
  • Denscantia monodon (K.Schum.) E.L.Cabral & Bacigalupo - eastern Bahia

Formerly placed here

  • Leonoria calcicola (R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral) Nuñez Florentin & R.M.Salas (as Denscantia calcicola R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral)[3]

References

  1. "Denscantia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Denscantia. Retrieved 17 June 2014. 
  2. Nuñez-Florentin, Mariela, Valeria V. González, Javier E. Florentín, Roberto M. Salas, Steven Dessein, Steven B. Janssens, and Domingos Cardoso. 2024. “Multiple Sources of Evidence Unravel a Complex Taxonomic History: The New Genus Leonoria of the Spermacoce Clade (Spermacoceae-Rubiaceae).” Systematics and Biodiversity 22 (1). doi:10.1080/14772000.2024.2330367.
  3. "Leonoria calcicola (R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral) Nuñez Florentin & R.M.Salas". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77341072-1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15963901 entry