''Neonauclea'' is a

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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

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Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...

. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of

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s and

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s They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia,

Wallacea Wallacea is a biogeographical designation for a group of mainly Indonesian islands separated by deep-water straits from the Asian and Australian continental shelves. Wallacea includes Sulawesi, the largest island in the group, as well as Lo ...

, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonauclea'' was named in 1915 by

Elmer Drew Merrill 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 t ...

.''Neonauclea'' in International Plant Names Index. (see ''External links'' below).Elmer Drew Merrill. 1915. ''Neonauclea'' page 538. In: "On the application of the generic name ''Nauclea'' of Linnaeus". ''Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences''. 5:530-542. (see ''External links'' below). The generic name is

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from the related genus '' Nauclea'' and the Greek word ''neos'', meaning "new".Umberto Quattrocchi. 2000. ''CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names'', volume III. CRC Press: Baton Rouge, New York, London, Washington DC. (vol. III). The

biological type In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally attached. In other words, a type is an example that serves to anchor or centralizes the ...

for ''Neonauclea'' consists of those

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s that Merrill called ''Neonauclea obtusa''.''Neonauclea'' In: Index Nominum Genericorum. In: Regnum Vegetabile (see ''External links'' below). These are now included in ''

Neonauclea excelsa ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

''.Colin E. Ridsdale. 1989. "A revision of ''Neonauclea'' (Rubiaceae)". ''Blumea'' 34(1):177-275. The circumscription of ''Neonauclea'' is uncertain.

Molecular phylogenetic Molecular phylogenetics () is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominantly in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships. From these analyses, it is possible to ...

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indicate that some

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genera are probably embedded in it.Ulrika Manns and Birgitta Bremer. 2010. "Towards a better understanding of intertribal relationships and stable tribal delimitations within Cinchonoideae s.s. (Rubiaceae)". ''Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution'' 56(1):21-39.

Species

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Neonauclea acuminata ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea angustifolia ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea anthraciticus ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea artocarpoides ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea bartlingii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea bomberaiensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea borneensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea brassii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea butonensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea calcarea ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

'' *'' Neonauclea calycina'' *'' Neonauclea celebica'' *'' Neonauclea ceramensis'' *''

Neonauclea chalmersii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea circumscissa ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are Indigenous (ecology), indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Walla ...

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Neonauclea clemensiae ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea colla ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea connicalycina ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea coronata ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea cyclophylla ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

'' *'' Neonauclea cyrtopoda'' *''

Neonauclea endertii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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'' *'' Neonauclea excelsioides'' *'' Neonauclea formicaria'' *''

Neonauclea forsteri ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neona ...

'' *'' Neonauclea gageana'' *'' Neonauclea gigantea'' *''

Neonauclea glabra ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea glandulifera ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

'' *'' Neonauclea griffithii'' *''

Neonauclea hagenii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea havilandii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea intercontinentalis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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Neonauclea jagorii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are Indigenous (ecology), indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Walla ...

'' *'' Neonauclea kentii'' *'' Neonauclea kraboensis'' *''

Neonauclea kranjiensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

'' *'' Neonauclea lanceolata'' *''

Neonauclea longipedunculata ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea maluensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea media ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

'' *'' Neonauclea montana'' *''

Neonauclea morotaiensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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Neonauclea obversifolia ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea pallida ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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Neonauclea paracyrtopoda ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

'' *'' Neonauclea parviflora'' *''

Neonauclea perspicuinervia ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea pseudoborneensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea pseudocalycina ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea pseudopeduncularis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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Neonauclea puberula ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea purpurea ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

'' *'' Neonauclea reticulata'' *''

Neonauclea rupestris ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

'' *'' Neonauclea sericea'' *''

Neonauclea sessilifolia ''Neonauclea sessilifolia'' is a tree species in the Rubiaceae family. It is found in Taiwan, and then from Yunnan, Zhōngguó/China, to Southeast Asia and northeastern India. Description The tree grows some 7 to 30m tall, with a dark gray, tr ...

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Neonauclea solomonensis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea subsessilis ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea subulifera ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea superba ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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Neonauclea tricephala ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea truncata ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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Neonauclea tsaiana ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea unicapitulifera ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea ventricosa ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea versteeghii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

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Neonauclea vinkiorum ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neonau ...

'' *'' Neonauclea viridiflora'' *''

Neonauclea wenzelii ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises about 71 species. ''Neonauclea'' is a genus of shrubs and trees They are indigenous to China, India, Southeast Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and Australia. ''Neon ...

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