Carajasia
| Carajasia cangae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Spermacoceae |
| Genus: | Carajasia R.M.Salas, E.L.Cabral & Dessein |
| Species: | C. cangae |
| Binomial name | |
| Carajasia cangae R.M.Salas, E.L.Cabral & Dessein | |
Carajasia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The genus contains only one species, viz. Carajasia cangae, which is found on the mountain summits of Serra dos Carajás (Pará, Brazil).[1][2]
References
- ↑ "World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ↑ Salas RM, Viana PL, Cabral EL, Dessein S, Janssens S (2015). "Carajasia (Rubiaceae), a new and endangered genus from Carajás mountain range, Pará, Brazil". Phytotaxa. 206 (1): 014–029. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.206.1.4.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/2/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.