Anthospermum

Anthospermum
Anthospermum hispidulum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Rubioideae
Tribe:	Anthospermeae
Genus:	Anthospermum L. (1753)
Type species
Anthospermum aethiopicum L.
Species [1]
39; see text
Synonyms [1]
Ambraria Heist. ex Fabr. (1763)

Anthospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. ^{[2] [3] [4]} It is found in tropical and southern Africa, Madagascar, and the southwestern Arabian Peninsula. ^[5]

Species

39 species are accepted. ^[1]

• Anthospermum aethiopicum L.
• Anthospermum ammannioides S.Moore
• Anthospermum asperuloides Hook.f.
• Anthospermum basuticum Puff
• Anthospermum bergianum Cruse
• Anthospermum bicorne Puff
• Anthospermum comptonii Puff
• Anthospermum dregei Sond.
• Anthospermum emirnense Baker
• Anthospermum ericifolium (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze
• Anthospermum esterhuysenianum Puff
• Anthospermum galioides Rchb. ex Spreng.
• Anthospermum galpinii Schltr.
• Anthospermum herbaceum L.f.
• Anthospermum hirtum Cruse
• Anthospermum hispidulum E.Mey. ex Sond.
• Anthospermum ibityense Puff
• Anthospermum isaloense Homolle ex Puff
• Anthospermum littoreum L.Bolus
• Anthospermum longisepalum Homolle ex Puff
• Anthospermum madagascariensis Homolle ex Puff
• Anthospermum monticola Puff
• Anthospermum pachyrrhizum Hiern
• Anthospermum palustre Homolle ex Puff
• Anthospermum paniculatum Cruse
• Anthospermum perrieri Homolle ex Puff
• Anthospermum prostratum Sond.
• Anthospermum rigidum Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Anthospermum rosmarinus K.Schum.
• Anthospermum spathulatum Spreng.
• Anthospermum streyi Puff
• Anthospermum ternatum Hiern
• Anthospermum thymoides Baker
• Anthospermum usambarense  [ species ] K.Schum.
• Anthospermum vallicola S.Moore
• Anthospermum villosicarpum (Verdc.) Puff
• Anthospermum welwitschii  [ species ] Hiern
• Anthospermum whyteanum Hiern
• Anthospermum zimbabwense Puff

References

1. Anthospermum L. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 26 February 2024.
2. "Anthospermum L." African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
3. "Anthospermum L." Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 1996-02-09. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
4. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (1996-09-17). "Genus: Anthospermum L." Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
5. "Anthospermum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae" . Retrieved 25 January 2013.

External links

• Anthospermum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae