Biology:Paracephaelis

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Paracephaelis
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Paracephaelis
Baill.
Synonyms

Homolliella Arènes

Paracephaelis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.[1]

Its native range is Kenya to Mozambique and the Western Indian Ocean. It is found in Aldabra, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique and Tanzania.[1]

It is now listed as Extinct in Réunion.[1]

Species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Paracephaelis cinerea (A.Rich. ex DC.) De Block
  • Paracephaelis saxatilis (Scott Elliot) De Block
  • Paracephaelis sericea (Arènes) De Block
  • Paracephaelis tiliacea Baill.
  • Paracephaelis trichantha (Baker) De Block

References

Wikidata ☰ Q9055292 entry