Hamelia
| Hamelia | |
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| Firebush (H. patens) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Genus: | Hamelia |
| Type species | |
| Hamelia erecta Jacq.[3] | |
| Species | |
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Several, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Duhamelia Pers. | |
Hamelia is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae. The name honors French botanist Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700–1782).[4]
Selected species[]
- Sw. – Guayabo Negro
- Griseb.
- Little
- Hamelia papillosa Urb. (Jamaica)
- Hamelia patens Jacq. – Firebush (American tropics and subtropics)
References[]
- ^ "Genus Hamelia". Taxonomy. Uniprot. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ a b "Genus: Hamelia Jacq". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ "Hamelia Jacq". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Database. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
- ^ Austin, Daniel F. (2004). Florida Ethnobotany. CRC Press. p. 340. ISBN 978-0-8493-2332-4.
- ^ "Subordinate Taxa of Hamelia Jacq". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Database. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Hamelia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
External links[]
Media related to Hamelia at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Hamelia at Wikispecies
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- Hamelia
- Rubiaceae genera
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