Bathysa

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Bathysa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Dialypetalantheae
Genus: Bathysa
C.Presl
Type species
Bathysa stipulata
Synonyms

Bathysa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. [1] It was described by Carl Borivoj Presl in 1845. The genus is found from Venezuela south to Brazil and Bolivia. [2]

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Species

Species currently (April 2014) accepted: [3]

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References

  1. Presl, Carl Bořivoj. 1845. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, ser. 5 3: 514.
  2. "Bathysa in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae" . Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families