Anthospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[2][3][4] It is found in tropical and southern Africa, Madagascar, and the southwestern Arabian Peninsula.[5]

Anthospermum
Anthospermum hispidulum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Anthospermeae
Genus: Anthospermum
L. (1753)
Type species
Anthospermum aethiopicum
Species[1]

39; see text

Synonyms[1]

Ambraria Heist. ex Fabr. (1763)

Species

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39 species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Anthospermum L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Anthospermum L." African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
  3. ^ "Anthospermum L." Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 1996-02-09. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
  4. ^ Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (1996-09-17). "Genus: Anthospermum L." Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
  5. ^ "Anthospermum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 25 January 2013.
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