Casasia domingensis is a plant native to the Dominican Republic, it is a part of the family Rubiaceae. [1] [2]
| Casasia domingensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Casasia |
| Species: | C. domingensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Casasia domingensis (DC.) Urb.
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Etymology edit
The species has been given the specific epithet "domingensis", as it occurs on the island of Hispaniola. This island was historically called Santo Domingo, or Saint-Domingue. [citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "Casasia domingensis (DC.) Urb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Casasia domingensis (DC.) Urb. — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
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