Pentanisia

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Pentanisia
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P. angustifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Knoxieae
Genus: Pentanisia
Harv.
Synonyms

Pentanisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.

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Species

The genus contains about 19 species. [1]

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References

  1. "Pentanisia". The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Retrieved 27 January 2015.