| Prismatomeris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Prismatomerideae |
| Genus: | Prismatomeris Thwaites (1856) |
| Species [1] | |
17; see text | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Prismatomeris is a genus of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It includes 17 species native to the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, southern China, and western Malesia. [1] The genus Prismatomeris was described by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites and is currently recognized as a valid genus by major botanical authorities. Its taxonomic status and species circumscription are maintained by Plants of the World Online (POWO), which lists the genus as part of the family Rubiaceae. [2]