Polysphaeria

Polysphaeria
Polysphaeria multiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Ixoroideae
Tribe:	Octotropideae
Genus:	Polysphaeria Hook.f.[1][2]

Polysphaeria is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae, and its native range is Madagascar and Tropical Africa.[1] It contains the following 22 species according to Plants of the World Online:[1]

• Polysphaeria acuminata Verdc.
• Polysphaeria aethiopica Verdc.
• Polysphaeria arbuscula K.Schum.
• Polysphaeria braunii K.Krause
• Polysphaeria capuronii Verdc.
• Polysphaeria cleistocalyx Verdc.
• Polysphaeria dischistocalyx Brenan
• Polysphaeria grandiflora Cavaco
• Polysphaeria grandis (Baill.) Cavaco
• Polysphaeria hirta Verdc.
• Polysphaeria lanceolata Hiern
• Polysphaeria lepidocarpa Verdc.
• Polysphaeria macrantha Brenan
• Polysphaeria macrophylla K.Schum.
• Polysphaeria maxima (Baill.) Cavaco
• Polysphaeria multiflora Hiern
• Polysphaeria ntemii S.E.Dawson & Gereau
• Polysphaeria ovata Cavaco
• Polysphaeria parvifolia Hiern
• Polysphaeria pedunculata K.Schum. ex De Wild.
• Polysphaeria subnudifaux Verdc.
• Polysphaeria tubulosa (Baill.) Cavaco

References

1. "Polysphaeria Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
2. Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. (1873). "Polysphaeria". Genera Plantarum Ad Exemplaria Imprimis in Herbariis Kewensibus. 2 (1): 108.

External links

• Data related to Polysphaeria at Wikispecies
• Media related to Polysphaeria at Wikimedia Commons