Kraussia (Rubiaceae)

Kraussia floribunda

Taxonavigation

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: Kraussia
Species: K. floribunda – K. kirkii – K. socotrana – K. speciosa

Name

Kraussia Harv., London J. Bot. 1: 21. (1842)

• Type species: Kraussia floribunda Harv., London J. Bot. 1: 21. (1842)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Rhabdostigma Hook.f. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 2: 109. (1873)

Homonyms

• Kraussia Sch. Bip., Flora 27: 672. (1844) vide Amellus L. (1759) nom. cons.

References

• Harvey, W.H. 1842. The London Journal of Botany:... 1: 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Kraussia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Kraussia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Kraussia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct. 2019.
• Burkhardt, L. 2018. Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. [Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée.] Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. Teil I: 1220 pp.; Teil II: 1296 pp. (German) ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. DOI: 10.3372/epolist2018 Reference page. 

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