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Temnocalyx
Sign in to saveTemnocalyx is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was originally described by Walter Robyns in 1928 and contained five species. Since then most of these species have been made synonym and currently only one species name remains valid, i.e. Temnocalyx nodulosa. The species is endemic to southwestern Tanzania.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 42
- With media
- 41
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Collections
- MO, NHMUK, K, A, UPS, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Gabon, Tanzania, Malawi, [Tanzanie]
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Vanguerieae
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- taxon name
- Temnocalyx
- taxon rank
- genus
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Temnocalyx is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was originally described by Walter Robyns in 1928 and contained five species. Since then most of these species have been made synonym and currently only one species name remains valid, i.e. Temnocalyx nodulosa. The species is endemic to southwestern Tanzania.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Temnocalyx” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.