Byrsophyllum

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Byrsophyllum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Gardenieae
Genus: Byrsophyllum
Hook.f.

Byrsophyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Ixoroideae [1] and the tribe Gardenieae.

The genus is native to India and Sri Lanka. [2]

Species

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  17. Anisochilus wightiiHook.f. - southern India
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References

  1. Aluminium Accumulation in Leaves of Rubiaceae: Systematic and Phylogenetic Implications. S. Jansen‹, S. Dessein‹, F. Piesschaert‹, E. RbbrechtŒ and E. Smets, Annals of Botany, 2000, volume 85, pages 91-101 (article [ dead link ])
  2. Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1873. Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus servata definita 2: 83.