''Pyrostria'' is a genus of

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flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius,

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, Socotra), a few are found in continental Africa, and only six species occur in tropical Southeast Asia. The formerly recognized genus ''Leroya'', containing two species endemic to Madagascar, ''L. madagascariensis'' and ''L. richardiae'', was sunk into synonymy with ''Pyrostria''.

Species

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Pyrostria affinis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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) Bridson * '' Pyrostria alaotrensis'' Arènes ex Cavaco * '' Pyrostria alluaudii'' Arènes ex Cavaco * '' Pyrostria ambongensis'' (Homolle ex Arènes) Razafim. Lantz & B.Bremer * '' Pyrostria ampijoroensis'' (Arènes) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * '' Pyrostria amporoforensis'' Cavaco * '' Pyrostria analamazaotrensis'' Arènes ex Cavaco * '' Pyrostria andilanensis'' Cavaco * '' Pyrostria andringitrensis'' (Cavaco) Kainulainen & Razafim. * '' Pyrostria angustifolia'' (

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ex DC.) Kainulainen & Razafim. * '' Pyrostria anjouanensis'' Arènes ex Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria ankaranensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz, B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria ankazobeensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Arènes ex Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria antsalovensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria antsirananensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria asosa ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Arènes) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria bibracteata ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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Pyrostria bispathacea ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Mildbr.) Bridson * ''

Pyrostria breonii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' ( Baill.) Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria brunnescens ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Craib) Utteridge & A.P.Davis * ''

Pyrostria capuronii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria chapmanii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Bridson * ''

Pyrostria cochinchinensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Pierre ex Pit.) Utteridge & A.P.Davis * ''

Pyrostria commersonii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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Pyrostria cordifolia ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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Pyrostria elmeri ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' ( Merr.) Arriola, Meve & Alejandro * ''

Pyrostria fasciculata ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

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Pyrostria ferruginea ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Verdc. * ''

Pyrostria heliconioides ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' Mouly * ''

Pyrostria hystrix ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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) Bridson * '' Pyrostria inflata'' (Cavaco) A.P.Davis * ''

Pyrostria isomonensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Cavaco) A.P.Davis & Govaerts * ''

Pyrostria italyensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Cavaco) A.P.Davis & Govaerts * ''

Pyrostria ixorifolia ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Homolle ex Arènes) Razafim., Lantz, B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria lobulata ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Bridson * ''

Pyrostria longiflora ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria louvelii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria macrophylla ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotr ...

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Pyrostria madagascariensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Lecomte * ''

Pyrostria major ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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ex DC.) Kainulainen & Razafim. * ''

Pyrostria mandrarensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Cavaco) Kainulainen & Razafim. * ''

Pyrostria media ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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ex DC.) Kainulainen & Razafim. * ''

Pyrostria montana ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Arènes) Kainulainen & Razafim. * ''

Pyrostria neriifolia ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Homolle ex Arènes) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria obovatifolia ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Merr.) A.E.D.Wong, Magdaleno & Alejandro * '' Pyrostria oleifolia'' (Homolle ex Arènes) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * '' Pyrostria oligophlebia'' (Merr.) Pacia, Quiogue & Alejandro * ''

Pyrostria orbicularis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

ex DC. * ''

Pyrostria pendula ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Lantz, Klack. & Razafim. * ''

Pyrostria perrieri ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria phyllanthoidea ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' ( Baill.) Bridson * ''

Pyrostria pseudocommersonii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria ramosii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Merr.) Arriola, Parag. & Alejandro * '' Pyrostria revoluta'' (Balf.f.) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria richardiae ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria sambavensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria sarodranensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria serpentina ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' Lantz, Klack. & Razafim. * ''

Pyrostria socotrana ''Pyrostria socotrana'' is a species of flowering plant in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is Endemism, endemic to the Socotra archipelago, which is part of Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. External ...

'' (Radcl.-Sm.) Bridson * '' Pyrostria suarezensis'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria triflora ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Arriola, Calaramo & Alejandro * ''

Pyrostria tulearensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean ( Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria urschii ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Arènes ex Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria uzungwaensis ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Bridson * ''

Pyrostria variistipula ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

'' Arènes ex Cavaco * ''

Pyrostria verdcourtii ''Pyrostria verdcourtii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a tree endemic to Madagascar. It was first described as ''Neoleroya verdcourtii'' in 1971 and placed in the monotypic genus ''Neoleroya''. In 2007 it was s ...

'' (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer * ''

Pyrostria viburnoides ''Pyrostria'' is a genus of dioecious flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Most of the species are endemic to Madagascar, others occur on islands in the western Indian Ocean (Mauritius, Comoros, Réunion, Rodrigues, Socotra), a few are foun ...

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References

External links

World Checklist of Rubiaceae
{{Taxonbar, from=Q3076901 Rubiaceae genera Vanguerieae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Dioecious plants