Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribus: Octotropideae
Genus: Galiniera
Species: G. myrtoides – G. saxifraga

Name edit

Galiniera Delile, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 20: 92 (1843).

  • Type species: Galiniera coffeoides Delile, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 20: 92 (1843) (= Galiniera saxifraga (Hochst.) Bridson, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Rubiac.(2): 696 (1988).)

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Ptychostigma Hochst., Flora 27: 23. (1844).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia, Sudan.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi, Zambia.
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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