Macrocnemum roseum

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: Dialypetalantheae
Genus: Macrocnemum
Accepted Species: M. humboldtianum – M. jamaicense – M. roseum – M. tortuosum
Names in Dispute: M. dissimiliflorum – accepted by Taylor (2022) M. grandiflorum – accepted by Almeida Jr. (2023) and Govaerts et al. (2023) while placed under M. dissimiliflorum by Taylor (2022) M. pubescens – accepted by Govaerts et al. (2023) while placed under M. roseum by Taylor (2022) M. rotundatum – by Govaerts et al. (2023) while placed under M. roseum by Taylor (2022) M. stylocarpum –accepted by Govaerts et al. (2023) while placed under M. dissimiliflorum by Taylor (2022)

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Name edit

Macrocnemum P.Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 165. (1756)

  • Type species: Macrocnemum jamaicense L., Pl. Jamaic. Pug. 31. (1759)

Synonymy edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Lasionema D.Don, London Edinburgh Philos. Mag. & J. Sci. 2: 377. (1833)

Note: Tropicos (2019) has a different species circumscription compared to Govaerts et al. (2023).

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