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Stipularia

Stipularia is a genus of flowering plants in family Rubiaceae. It includes two species of shrubs of woody herbs native to western and central tropical Africa, Ranging from Sierra Leone to South Sudan, Zambia, and Angola.Stipularia africana P.Beauv. – western and central tropical Africa, from Sierra Leone to Central African Republic, Zambia, and Angola Stipularia elliptica Schweinf. ex Hiern – central tropical Africa, from Nigeria to South Sudan and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Stipularia
Stipularia africana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Sabiceeae
Genus: Stipularia
P.Beauv. (1807)
Species1
  • Stipularia africana P.Beauv.
  • Stipularia elliptica Schweinf. ex Hiern

Stipularia is a genus of flowering plants in family Rubiaceae. It includes two species of shrubs of woody herbs native to western and central tropical Africa, Ranging from Sierra Leone to South Sudan, Zambia, and Angola.1

  • Stipularia africana P.Beauv. – western and central tropical Africa, from Sierra Leone to Central African Republic, Zambia, and Angola
  • Stipularia elliptica Schweinf. ex Hiern – central tropical Africa, from Nigeria to South Sudan and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
References

References

  1. Stipularia P.Beauv. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 October 2023.