Normandia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1872. The genus contains only one species, Normandia neocaledonica, which is endemic to New Caledonia. The genus is related to Coprosma and Nertera.[1]
Normandia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
Tribe: | Anthospermeae |
Genus: | Normandia Hook.f. |
Species: | N. neocaledonica
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Binomial name | |
Normandia neocaledonica Hook.f.
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References
edit- ^ Cantley, J. T., N. G. Swenson, A. Markey, and S. C. Keeley. (2014). Biogeographic Insights on Pacific Coprosma (Rubiaceae) Indicate Two Colonizations to the Hawaiian Islands.” Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 174 (3): 412–24.
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