''Ceriscoides'' 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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. The genus is found from the
Hainan
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province to tropical Asia.
Species
* ''
Ceriscoides campanulata''
(Roxb.
William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE FLS (3/29 June 1751 – 18 February 1815) was a Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany. He is known as the founding father of Indian botany. ...
) Tirveng.
* ''
Ceriscoides celebica''
Azmi
* ''
Ceriscoides curranii''
(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 ...
) Tirveng.
* ''
Ceriscoides howii
''Ceriscoides'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from the Hainan province to tropical Asia.
Species
* ''Ceriscoides campanulata'' (William Roxburgh, Roxb.) Tirveng.
* ''Ceriscoides cel ...
''
H.S.Lo
* ''
Ceriscoides imbakensis''
Azmi
* ''
Ceriscoides kerrii''
Azmi
* ''
Ceriscoides mamillata''
(Craib) Tirveng.
* ''
Ceriscoides parvifolia''
Azmi
* ''
Ceriscoides perakensis''
(King
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& Gamble
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) K.M.Wong
* ''
Ceriscoides sessiliflora''
(Wall.
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich FRS FRSE (28 January 1786 – 28 April 1854) was a surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India, initially in the Danish settlement near Calcutta and later for the Danish East India Company and the British ...
ex C.B.Clarcke) Tirveng.
* ''
Ceriscoides turgida''
(Roxb.
William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE FLS (3/29 June 1751 – 18 February 1815) was a Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany. He is known as the founding father of Indian botany. ...
) Tirveng.
References
External links
''Ceriscoides'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae genera
Gardenieae
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