Biology:Acranthera

Short description: Genus of plants

Acranthera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Tribe:	Coptosapelteae
Genus:	Acranthera Arn. ex Meisn.
Type species
Acranthera ceylanica Arn. ex Meisn.
Synonyms
Androtropis R.Br. ex Wall. Gonyanera Korth. Psilobium Jack

Acranthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.

Species

• Acranthera abbreviata Valeton
• Acranthera anamallica Bedd.
• Acranthera athroophlebia Bremek.
• Acranthera atropella Stapf
• Acranthera aurantiaca Valeton ex Bremek.
• Acranthera axilliflora Valeton
• Acranthera bullata Merr.
• Acranthera capitata Valeton
• Acranthera ceylanica Arn. ex Meisn.
• Acranthera didymocarpa (Ridl.) K.M.Wong
• Acranthera endertii Bremek.
• Acranthera frutescens Valeton
• Acranthera grandiflora Bedd.
• Acranthera hallieri Valeton
• Acranthera hirtostipula Valeton
• Acranthera involucrata Valeton
• Acranthera johannis-winkleri Merr.
• Acranthera lanceolata Valeton
• Acranthera longipes Merr.
• Acranthera longipetiolata Merr. ex Bremek.
• Acranthera maculata Valeton
• Acranthera megaphylla Bremek.
• Acranthera monantha Valeton
• Acranthera nieuwenhuisii Valeton ex Bremek.
• Acranthera ophiorhizoides Valeton
• Acranthera parviflora Valeton
• Acranthera philippensis Merr.
• Acranthera ruttenii Bremek.
• Acranthera salmonea Bremek.
• Acranthera siamensis (Kerr) Bremek.
• Acranthera siliquosa Bremek.
• Acranthera simalurensis Bremek.
• Acranthera sinensis C.Y.Wu
• Acranthera strigosa Valeton
• Acranthera tomentosa R.Br. ex Hook.f.
• Acranthera variegata Merr.
• Acranthera velutinervia Bremek.
• Acranthera virescens (Ridl.) ined.
• Acranthera yatesii Merr.

External links

• World Checklist of Rubiaceae

Wikidata ☰ Q4675051 entry