Fernelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is endemic to the Mascarene Islands.[1]

Fernelia
Fernelia buxifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Octotropideae
Genus: Fernelia
Comm. ex Lam.
Type species
Fernelia buxifolia

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Fernelia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 26 April 2017.