''Calycosia'' is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
family Rubiaceae. It was described by
Asa Gray
Asa Gray (November 18, 1810 – January 30, 1888) is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. His ''Darwiniana'' was considered an important explanation of how religion and science were not necessarily mutually excl ...
in 1860. The genus is found in
New Guinea, the
Solomon Islands,
Fiji
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,
Samoa, and the
Society Islands.
Species
* ''
Calycosia callithrix
''Calycosia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It was described by Asa Gray in 1860. The genus is found in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, and the Society Islands.
Species
* ''Calycosia c ...
''
A.C.Sm. - Viti Levu
* ''
Calycosia kajewskii''
Merr.
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& L.M.Perry
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- Solomons
* ''
Calycosia lageniformis''
(Gillespie) A.C.Sm. - Viti Levu
* ''
Calycosia macrocyatha
''Calycosia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It was described by Asa Gray in 1860. The genus is found in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, and the Society Islands.
Species
* ''Calycosia c ...
''
Fosberg - Fiji
* ''
Calycosia mamosei
''Calycosia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Asa Gray in 1860. The genus is found in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, and the Society Islands.
Species
* '' Calycosia callithrix'' A.C. ...
''
W.N.Takeuchi - Papua New Guinea
* ''
Calycosia petiolata''
A.Gray
Asa Gray (November 18, 1810 – January 30, 1888) is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. His '' Darwiniana'' was considered an important explanation of how religion and science were not necessarily mutually exc ...
- Fiji (Viti Levu, Ovalau)
* ''
Calycosia sessilis''
A.Gray
Asa Gray (November 18, 1810 – January 30, 1888) is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. His '' Darwiniana'' was considered an important explanation of how religion and science were not necessarily mutually exc ...
- Samoa
* ''
Calycosia trichocalyx''
( Drake) Drake - Tahiti
References
External links
''Calycosia'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae
Psychotrieae
Flora of the Pacific
Flora of Fiji
Flora of New Guinea
Flora of Papua New Guinea
Flora of the Solomon Islands (archipelago)
Flora of Samoa
Flora of American Samoa
Flora of the Society Islands
Taxa named by Asa Gray
Rubiaceae genera
Flora without expected TNC conservation status
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