Pentagonia macrophylla

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Pentagonia macrophylla
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Pentagonia
Species:
P. macrophylla
Binomial name
Pentagonia macrophylla
Synonyms [2]
  • Pentagonia cuatrecasasiiStandl. ex Steyerm.
  • Pentagonia orthoneuraStandl.
  • Pentagonia pubescens(Standl.) Standl.
  • Pentagonia spruceiStandl.
  • Pentagonia veraguensisDwyer
  • Watsonamra macrophylla(Benth.) Kuntze
  • Watsonamra pubescensStandl.

Pentagonia macrophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from south-eastern Nicaragua to Ecuador. [2] It was first described by George Bentham in 1844. [3]

References

  1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Pentagonia macrophylla. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T145674706A145674708". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T145674706A145674708.en . Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Pentagonia macrophylla Benth.", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2022-03-13
  3. "Pentagonia macrophylla Benth.", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2022-03-13