Everistia

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Everistia
Everistia vacciniifolia var. vacciniifolia flowers.jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Dialypetalanthoideae
Tribe: Vanguerieae
Genus: Everistia
S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend.
Species:
E. vacciniifolia
Binomial name
Everistia vacciniifolia
(F.Muell.) S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend.
Synonyms

Everistia was a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae but is no longer recognized. It has been sunk into synonymy with Psydrax . The sole species Everistia vacciniifolia (now Psydrax vacciniifolius) grows naturally only (endemic) from north-eastern New South Wales to north Queensland, Australia. [1] [2]

References

  1. POWO (2025). "Plants of the World Online". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
  2. Razafimandimbision SG, Rydin C (2025). "Phylogenetic position of the Australian genus Everistia (Rubiaceae, Vanguerieae), a new member of Psydrax". Sandakania. 27: 185–199.