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. It is found in northeastern tropical

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Species

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Wendlandia aberrans ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...

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Wendlandia acuminata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

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Wendlandia amocana ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

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Wendlandia andamanica ''Wendlandia andamanica'' is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a ...

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Wendlandia angustifolia ''Wendlandia angustifolia'' is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. It ...

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Wendlandia appendiculata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

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Wendlandia arabica ''Wendlandia arabica'' is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Somalia and Yemen, and is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural ...

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Wendlandia arborescens ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

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Wendlandia augustini ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

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Wendlandia basistaminea ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

F.Muell. Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (german: Müller; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victo ...

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Wendlandia bicuspidata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

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 ...

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Wendlandia bouvardioides ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowa ...

Hutch. John Hutchinson, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, OBE, Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London) was an English botanist, taxonomist and author.''A Botanist in Southern Afric ...

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Wendlandia brachyantha ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

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 ...

* '' Wendlandia brevipaniculata'' W.C.Chen * ''

Wendlandia brevituba ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' Chun & F.C.How ex W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia buddleacea''

* '' Wendlandia budleioides'' Wall. ex

* '' Wendlandia burkillii'' Cowan * ''

Wendlandia cambodiana ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

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Wendlandia cavaleriei ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

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Wendlandia connata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' C.T.White * '' Wendlandia coriacea'' ( Wall.)

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* '' Wendlandia dasythyrsa''

Miq. Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist, whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies. Early life Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Groni ...

* '' Wendlandia densiflora'' ( Blume)

* '' Wendlandia erythroxylon'' Cowan * ''

Wendlandia ferruginea ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia ...

'' Pierre ex Pit. * '' Wendlandia formosana'' Cowan * '' Wendlandia fulva'' Cowan * ''

Wendlandia gamblei ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

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Wendlandia glabrata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

* '' Wendlandia glomerulata'' Kurz * ''

Wendlandia guangdongensis ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia heyneana'' Wall. ex

* '' Wendlandia heynei'' (

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) Santapau & Merchant * '' Wendlandia inclusa'' C.T.White * '' Wendlandia jingdongensis'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia junghuhniana''

* '' Wendlandia lauterbachii'' Valeton * '' Wendlandia laxa'' S.K.Wu ex W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia ligustrina'' Wall. ex

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* '' Wendlandia ligustroides'' (

Boiss. Pierre Edmond Boissier (25 May 1810 Geneva – 25 September 1885 Valeyres-sous-Rances) was a Swiss prominent botanist, explorer and mathematician. He was the son of Jacques Boissier (1784-1857) and Caroline Butini (1786-1836), daughter of Pierre ...

& Hohen.) Blakelock * '' Wendlandia litseifolia'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia longidens'' (Hance)

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Wendlandia longipedicellata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

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Wendlandia luzoniensis ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * '' Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * '' Wendlandia acuminata'' Cow ...

* '' Wendlandia merrilliana'' Cowan * '' Wendlandia myriantha'' F.C.Chow * '' Wendlandia nervosa''

* '' Wendlandia nitens'' Wall. ex

* '' Wendlandia nobilis'' Geddes * '' Wendlandia oligantha'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia ovata''

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Wendlandia paedicalyx ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' Pit. * '' Wendlandia paniculata'' (

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Wendlandia parviflora ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia pendula'' ( Wall.)

* '' Wendlandia philippinensis'' Cowan * '' Wendlandia pingpienensis'' F.C.Chow * ''

Wendlandia proxima ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

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Wendlandia psychotrioides ''Wendlandia psychotrioides'' is a species of shrubs or small trees, constituting part of the plant family Rubiaceae. An officially extinct species, the only (endemic) records of the species were from in the Wet Tropics rainforests of north e ...

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* '' Wendlandia puberula''

* '' Wendlandia pubigera'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia salicifolia'' Franch. * ''

Wendlandia scabra ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' Kurz * '' Wendlandia sericea'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia sibuyanensis'' Cowan * '' Wendlandia sikkimensis'' Cowan * '' Wendlandia speciosa'' Cowan * '' Wendlandia subalpina'' W.W.Sm. * '' Wendlandia syringoides'' (Cowan) Cowan * '' Wendlandia ternifolia'' Cowan * ''

Wendlandia teysmanniana ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

* '' Wendlandia thorelii'' Pit. * '' Wendlandia thyrsoidea'' (

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* '' Wendlandia tinctoria'' (

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* '' Wendlandia tombuyukonensis'' Suzana * '' Wendlandia tonkiniana'' Pit. * ''

Wendlandia urceolata ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia ...

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Wendlandia uvariifolia ''Wendlandia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in northeastern tropical Africa, and from tropical and subtropical Asia to Queensland. Species * ''Wendlandia aberrans'' F.C.How * ''Wendlandia acuminata'' Cowan ...

'' Hance * '' Wendlandia villosa'' W.C.Chen * '' Wendlandia wallichii''

* '' Wendlandia warburgii''

References

External links

''Wendlandia'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae
{{Taxonbar, from=Q1935830 Rubiaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot