''Acranthera'' is a
genus
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of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the
family
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Rubiaceae
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. It is found from
India
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to South Central
China
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south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* ''
Acranthera abbreviata''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera anamallica
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* '' Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Acr ...
''
Bedd.
Colonel Richard Henry Beddome (11 May 1830 – 23 February 1911) was a British military officer and naturalist in India, who became chief conservator of the Madras Forest Department. In the mid-19th century, he extensively surveyed several ...
* ''
Acranthera athroophlebia''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera atropella''
Stapf
* ''
Acranthera aurantiaca''
Valeton ex Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera axilliflora''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera bullata''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Acranthera capitata
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* ''Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Acra ...
''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera ceylanica''
Arn.
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist.
Early life
George Arnott Walker Arnott was born in Edinburgh in 1799, the son of David Walker Arnott of Arlary. He attended Milnathort Parish ...
ex Meisn.
Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner (1 November 1800 – 2 May 1874) was a Swiss botanist.
Biography
Born in Bern, Switzerland on 1 November 1800, he was christened Meisner but later changed the spelling of his name to Meissner. For most of his 40 ...
* ''
Acranthera didymocarpa
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* ''Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Acra ...
''
(Ridl.
Henry Nicholas Ridley CMG (1911), MA (Oxon), FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. (10 December 1855 – 24 October 1956) was an English botanist, geologist and naturalist who lived much of his life in Singapore. He was instrumental in promoting rubber trees ...
) K.M.Wong
* ''
Acranthera endertii
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* ''Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Acra ...
''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera frutescens
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* '' Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Ac ...
''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera grandiflora
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* '' Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Ac ...
''
Bedd.
Colonel Richard Henry Beddome (11 May 1830 – 23 February 1911) was a British military officer and naturalist in India, who became chief conservator of the Madras Forest Department. In the mid-19th century, he extensively surveyed several ...
* ''
Acranthera hallieri
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* '' Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Ac ...
''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera hirtostipula
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* ''Acranthera abbreviata'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton
* ''Acra ...
''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera involucrata''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera johannis-winkleri''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Acranthera lanceolata''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera longipes''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Acranthera longipetiolata''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
ex Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera maculata
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* '' Acranthera abbreviata'' Valeton
* '' Acranthera anamallica'' Bedd.
* '' Ac ...
''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera megaphylla''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera monantha''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera nieuwenhuisii''
Valeton ex Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera ophiorhizoides''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera parviflora''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera philippensis
''Acranthera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found from India to South Central China south to Borneo and the Philippines.
Species
* ''Acranthera abbreviata'' Theodoric Valeton, Valeton
* ''Acra ...
''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Acranthera ruttenii''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera salmonea''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera siamensis''
(Kerr) Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera siliquosa''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera simalurensis''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera sinensis''
C.Y.Wu
* ''
Acranthera strigosa''
Valeton
* ''
Acranthera tomentosa''
R.Br. ex Hook.f.
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* ''
Acranthera variegata''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
* ''
Acranthera velutinervia''
Bremek.
* ''
Acranthera virescens''
(Ridl.
Henry Nicholas Ridley CMG (1911), MA (Oxon), FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. (10 December 1855 – 24 October 1956) was an English botanist, geologist and naturalist who lived much of his life in Singapore. He was instrumental in promoting rubber trees ...
) ined.
* ''
Acranthera yatesii''
Merr.
Elmer Drew Merrill (October 15, 1876 – February 25, 1956) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He spent more than twenty years in the Philippines where he became a recognized authority on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region. Through ...
References
External links
World Checklist of Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae genera
Coptosapelteae
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