Nostolachma

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Nostolachma
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Tribe: Coffeeae
Genus: Nostolachma
T.Durand
Synonyms
  • HymendocarpumPierre ex Pit.
  • Lachnastoma Korth.

Nostolachma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in South Asia and Southeast Asia. [1]

Species

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References

  1. POWO (2022). "Plants of the World Online". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved 2022-03-03.