Anthospermopsis

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Spermacoceae
Genus: Anthospermopsis
Species: A. catechosperma
Name

Anthospermopsis (K.Schum.) J.H.Kirkbr., Brittonia 49: 373. (1997)

monotypic taxon

Synonyms

Basionym
Staelia sect. Anthospermopsis K.Schum., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 6(6): 72. (1888)

References

Kirkbride, J.H. 1997. Brittonia; a Series of Botanical Papers 49: 373.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Anthospermopsis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 3. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Anthospermopsis. Published online. Accessed: May 3 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Anthospermopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 3.

Anthospermopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Harold Kirkbride Jr. in 1997. The genus contains only one species, viz. Anthospermopsis catechosperma, which is endemic to Bahia, Brazil.[1]

References

"Anthospermopsis in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 25 January 2013.