Rustia (Rubiaceae)

Rustia bilsana

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: Dialypetalantheae
Genus: Rustia
Species: R. alba – R. angustifolia – R. bilsana – R. condamineoides – R. costaricensis – R. dressleri – R. formosa – R. gracilis – R. kosnipatana – R. occidentalis – R. rubra – R. schunkeana – R. simpsonii – R. thibaudioides – R. venezuelensis – R. viridiflora
Name in Dispute: R. haitiensis

Source(s) of checklist:

Taylor, C.M. 2022. Rustia. In C.M. Taylor & collaborators, Rubiaceae Project. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed: 12 February 2023. Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Rustia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 February 12. Reference page.  2023. Rustia. Flora e Funga do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 12 February 2023.

Name

Rustia Klotzsch, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 14: t. 14, 15. (1846)

• Type species: Rustia formosa (Cham. & Schltdl. ex DC.) Klotzsch, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 14: t. 15. (1846)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Henlea H.Karst., Fl. Columb. 1: 38. (1859)
  • Tresanthera H.Karst., Fl. Columb. 1: 37. (1859)
  • Stomandra Standl., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 23: 247. (1947)

References

• Klotzsch, J.F. 1846. Getreue Darstellung und Beschreibung der in der Arzneykunde Gebrauchlichen Gewachse 14: t. 14, 15.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Rustia. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Rustia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Rubiaceae: Rustia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 30.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Rustia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 February 12. Reference page. 

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