Colletoecema

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Colletoecema
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Colletoecemateae
Rydin & B.Bremer
Genus: Colletoecema
E.M.A.Petit
Type species
Colletoecema dewevrei
(De Wild.) E.M.A.Petit

Colletoecema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the only genus in the tribe Colletoecemateae. The 3 species are found from west-central tropical Africa to Angola. [1]

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  1. Culcasia angolensisWelw. ex Schott - western + central Africa from Senegal to Angola
  2. Culcasia annetiiNtépé-Nyamè - Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Liberia
  3. Culcasia bosiiNtépé-Nyamè - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville
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  13. Culcasia linearifoliaBogner - Cameroon, Gabon
  14. Culcasia loukandensisPellegr - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre, Central African Republic
  15. Culcasia mannii(Hook.f.) Engl. - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea
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  21. Culcasia sanagensisNtépé-Nyamè - Cameroon
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  23. Culcasia seretiiDe Wild - western + central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre
  24. Culcasia simiarumNtépé-Nyamè - western Africa from Ivory Coast to Cameroon
  25. Culcasia striolataEngl. - western + central Africa from Liberia to Congo-Brazzaville
  26. Culcasia tenuifoliaEngl. - western + central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre
  27. Culcasia yangambiensisLouis & Mullend. - Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre

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References

  1. "Colletoecema in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae" . Retrieved 13 April 2016.