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Bikkia
Sign in to saveBikkia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Philippines, the Maluku region of eastern Indonesia, New Guinea and the western Pacific (Melanesia and Micronesia). The genus was named by Caspar Reinwardt in 1825. Seven of the New Caledonian species previously included in Bikkia were transferred to a separate genus, Thiollierea, in 2011 based on molecular and morphological information.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
Би́ккия (лат. Bīkkia) — род растений семейства Мареновые. Ареал — Филиппины, Молуккские и Марианские острова, Новая Гвинея, Меланезия, Микронезия.
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Bikkia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Philippines, the Maluku region of eastern Indonesia, New Guinea and the western Pacific (Melanesia and Micronesia). The genus was named by Caspar Reinwardt in 1825. Seven of the New Caledonian species previously included in Bikkia were transferred to a separate genus, Thiollierea, in 2011 based on molecular and morphological information.
==Species== Bikkia bridgeana F.Muell. - New Guinea Bikkia commerconiana K.Schum. - New Guinea Bikkia gaudichaudiana Brongn. - New Guinea Bikkia guilloviana Brongn. - New Guinea Bikkia longicarpa Valeton - Mariana Islands Bikkia moluccana Suess. ex Troll & Dragend. - Maluku Bikkia palauensis Valeton - Palau Bikkia pancheri (Brongn.) Guillaumin - Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu Bikkia philippinensis Valeton - Cebu Bikkia tetrandra (L.f.) A.Rich. - New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Niue, New Caledonia, Tonga, Vanuatu, Micronesia, Wallis-Futuna Islands