Six species of Madagascan Genipa transferred to Hyperacanthus (Rubiaceae-Gardenieae) and new data on general morphology, placentation and ovary structure in Hyperacanthus

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Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 387-396

  Rakotonasolo, Franck ^a   Davis, Aaron ^b  

^a PARC BOTANIQUE ET ZOOLOGIQUE DE TSIMBAZAZA   (Madagascar)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Drake del Castillo; Gardenieae; IUCN Red List Categories; Madagascar; Ovary morphology; Placentation; Rubiaceae

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; TAXONOMY; VASCULAR PLANT;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

GARDENIEAE; GENIPA; HYPERACANTHUS; OCTOTROPIDEAE; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 33745824229     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25065586     Document Type: Article

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