Debia

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Debia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Spermacoceae
Genus: Debia
Neupane & N.Wikstr.
Type species
Debia oligocephala
(Pierre ex Pit.) Neupane & N.Wikstr.

Debia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from the Indian subcontinent to south-central China and the Philippines. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. "Debia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae" . Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  2. Neupane S, Dessein S, Wikström N, Lewis PO, Long C, Bremer B, Motley T (2015). "The Hedyotis-Oldenlandia complex (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae) in Asia and the Pacific: phylogeny revisited with new generic delimitations". Taxon. 64 (2): 299–322. doi:10.12705/642.8.