Biology:Staelia

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Short description: Genus of plants

Staelia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Staelia
Cham. & Schltdl.

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

Its native range is Brazil to northern Argentina.[1]

The genus name of Staelia is in honour of Auguste Louis de Staël-Holstein (1790–1827), a French philanthropist.[2] It was first described and published in Linnaea Vol.3 on page 364 in 1828.[1]

Known species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Staelia aurea K.Schum.
  • Staelia catolensis R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia culcita R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia domingosii R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia galioides DC.
  • Staelia glandulosa R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia harleyi R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia hassleri Standl.
  • Staelia hatschbachii J.H.Kirkbr.
  • Staelia juarezii E.L.Cabral & Salas
  • Staelia longipedicellata R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia nelidae R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia paganuccii R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia reflexa DC.
  • Staelia thymbroides (Mart. ex Mart. & Zucc.) K.Schum.
  • Staelia thymoides Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Staelia tocantinsiana R.M.Salas & E.L.Cabral
  • Staelia uruguaya Arechav.
  • Staelia vestita K.Schum.
  • Staelia virgata (Willd.) K.Schum.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q9079553 entry