Macbrideina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
Tribe: | Dialypetalantheae |
Genus: | Macbrideina Standl. |
Macbrideina is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. [1] It only contains one known species, Macbrideina peruvianaStandl. [2]
Its native range is western South America and is found in the countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. [2]
The genus name of Macbrideina is in honour of James Francis Macbride (1892–1976), an American botanist who devoted most of his professional life to the study of the flora of Peru. [3] The Latin specific epithet of peruviana means "coming from Peru". [4] Both genus and species were first described and published in Trop. Woods Vol.20 on pages 24-25 in 1929. [2]
Lecointea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains the following species:
Julian Alfred Steyermark was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
James Francis Macbride was an American botanist who devoted most of his professional life to the study of the flora of Peru.
Miersiella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1903. It contains only one known species, Miersiella umbellataUrb. It is native to South America.
Vailia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae. It just contains one species, Vailia mucronataRusby
Steyermarkia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It only contains one known species, Steyermarkia guatemalensisStandl.
Trattinnickia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Burseraceae. It is in the Canarieae subfamily.
Themistoclesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae.
Ledenbergia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Petiveriaceae.
Lucya is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It only contains one known species, 'Lucya tetrandra'(L.) K.Schum.
Sommera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.
Ruyschia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Marcgraviaceae.
Pitraea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Verbenaceae. It only contains one known species, Pitraea cuneato-ovata(Cav.) Caro
Pisoniella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. It only contains one known species, Pisoniella arborescens(Lag. & Rodr.) Standl.
Sandemania is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae. The only known species is Sandemania hoehnei.
Krukoviella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae. It has one synonym PlanchonellaTiegh. The only species is Krukoviella disticha(Tiegh.) Dwyer
Lourtella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lythraceae. The only species is Lourtella resinosaS.A.Graham, Baas & Tobe.
Neodillenia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Dilleniaceae.
Plowmania is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. The only species is Plowmania nyctaginoides.
Lueckelia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orchidaceae. The only species is Lueckelia breviloba(Summerh.) Jenny It is within the Tribe Cymbidieae and Subtribus of Stanhopeinae Benth. (1881).