Catesbaea
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cinchonoideae |
| Tribe: | Chiococceae |
| Genus: | Catesbaea L. |
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Phyllacanthus Hook.f. | |
Catesbaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It occurs in the West Indies, The Bahamas, and the Florida Keys.[1] The genus is named in honour of English naturalist Mark Catesby.[2]
Species[]
- Urb. - Haiti
- Urb. - Cuba
- Millsp. - Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Islands
- Urb. - Dominican Republic
- Urb. - Cuba
- Urb. - Dominican Republic, Haiti
- Griseb. - Cuba, Haiti
- C.Wright ex Griseb. - Cuba
- A.Rich. - Cuba
- C.Wright - Cuba
- Catesbaea melanocarpa Urb. - tropical lilythorn - Puerto Rico, Leeward Islands
- Urb. - Haiti
- Greenm. - Cuba
- Sw. - smallflower lilythorn or dune lilythorn - Florida Keys, Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico
- DC. - Dominican Republic, Haiti
- Urb. - Haiti
- L. - Cuba, Bahamas
References[]
- ^ "Catesbaea in the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ Partington CF, ed. (1835). The British Cyclopæedia of Natural History. 1. London: Orr & Smith. pp. 748–749. This source says the genus was named by Gronovius.
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Categories:
- Rubiaceae genera
- Chiococceae
- Flora of the Caribbean
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