Chamaepentas is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1] It is native to tropical Africa.[2]
| Chamaepentas | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Knoxieae |
| Genus: | Chamaepentas Bremek. |
| Type species | |
| Chamaepentas greenwayi | |
Species edit
- Chamaepentas graniticola (E.A.Bruce) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania
- Chamaepentas greenwayi Bremek. - Tanzania
- Chamaepentas hindsioides (K.Schum.) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania, Kenya
- Chamaepentas hindsioides var. glabrescens (Verdc.) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania, Kenya
- Chamaepentas hindsioides var. hindsioides - Tanzania, Kenya
- Chamaepentas hindsioides var. parensis (Verdc.) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania
- Chamaepentas hindsioides var. williamsii (Verdc.) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania
- Chamaepentas longituba (K.Schum.) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania
- Chamaepentas nobilis (S.Moore) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Chamaepentas pseudomagnifica (M.Taylor) Kårehed & B.Bremer - Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania
References edit
- ^ Bremekamp, Cornelis Eliza Bertus 1954. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandsche Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde, Sectie 2, Amsterdam 48(2): 46
- ^ "Chamaepentas in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 11 June 2014.