''Solenandra'' is a

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flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

in the family

Rubiaceae Rubiaceae () is a family (biology), family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with Petiole ( ...

, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by

Joseph Dalton Hooker Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For 20 years he served as director of the Ro ...

in 1873.

Species

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accepted the following species: *'' Solenandra angustifolia'' (Sw.) Paudyal & Delprete *'' Solenandra brachycarpa'' (Sw.) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra cordata ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Borhidi & M.Fernández) Borhidi *'' Solenandra curbeloi'' (Borhidi & M.Fernández) Borhidi *'' Solenandra elliptica'' (Griseb.) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra ixoroides ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' Hook.f. *'' Solenandra lineata'' (Vahl) Paudyal & Delprete *'' Solenandra longiflora'' (Lamb.) Paudyal & Delprete *'' Solenandra mexicana'' (A.Gray) Borhidi *''

Solenandra microcarpa ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Borhidi & M.Fernández) Borhidi *''

Solenandra myrtifolia ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Griseb.) Borhidi *'' Solenandra parviflora'' (A.Rich. ex Bonpl.) Borhidi *'' Solenandra pervestita'' (Borhidi & M.Fernández) Borhidi *''

Solenandra polyphylla ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Urb. & Ekman) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra pulverulenta ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Borhidi) Borhidi *''

Solenandra rotundata ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Griseb.) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra sanctae-luciae ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Kentish) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra selleana ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Urb. & Ekman) Borhidi *''

Solenandra stenophylla ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Britton) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra triflora ''Solenandra triflora'', synonym ''Exostema triflorum'', is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs w ...

'' (W.Wright) Paudyal & Delprete *''

Solenandra velutina ''Solenandra'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from Mexico to Central America and the Caribbean. The genus was established by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1873. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...

'' (Standl.) Borhidi

References

Chiococceae Rubiaceae genera {{Cinchonoideae-stub