Wandersong
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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. 1 2 3 "Wandersong David W.Taylor". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  3. ↑ Taylor, David W. (2014). "Wandersong (Rubiaceae), a New Genus from the Greater Antilles". Biology Faculty Publications and Presentations. 8 (2): 529–530. Retrieved 8 August 2020.


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