Anthospermum

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: Anthospermeae
Genus: Anthospermum
Species: A. aethiopicum – A. ammannioides – A. asperuloides – A. basuticum – A. bergianum – A. bicorne – A. comptonii – A. dregei – A. emirnense – A. ericifolium – A. esterhuysenianum – A. galioides – A. galpinii – A. herbaceum – A. hirtum – A. hispidulum – A. ibityense – A. isaloense – A. littoreum – A. longisepalum – A. madagascariense – A. monticola – A. pachyrrhizum – A. palustre – A. paniculatum – A. perrieri – A. prostratum – A. rigidum – A. rosmarinus – A. spathulatum – A. streyi – A. ternatum – A. thymoides – A. usambarense – A. vallicola – A. villosicarpum – A. welwitschii – A. whyteanum – A. zimbabwense
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Anthospermum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 4. Reference page.

Name

Anthospermum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1058 (1753)

Type species: Anthospermum aethiopicum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1058 (1753)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Ambraria Heist. ex Fabr., Enum., ed. 2: 435 (1763)

References
Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1058. Reference page.

Links

African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Anthospermum. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 4 November 2021.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Anthospermum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Anthospermum. Published online. Accessed: November 4 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Anthospermum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 November 2021.

Anthospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1][2][3] It is found in Tropical and Southern Africa, Madagascar and in southwestern Arabian Peninsula.[4]
Species

Anthospermum aethiopicum L.
Anthospermum ammannioides S.Moore
Anthospermum asperuloides Hook.f.
Anthospermum basuticum Puff
Anthospermum bergianum Cruse
Anthospermum bicorne Puff
Anthospermum comptonii Puff
Anthospermum dregei Sond.
Anthospermum emirnense Baker
Anthospermum ericifolium (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze
Anthospermum esterhuysenianum Puff
Anthospermum galioides Rchb. ex Spreng.
Anthospermum galpinii Schltr.
Anthospermum herbaceum L.f.
Anthospermum hirtum Cruse
Anthospermum hispidulum E.Mey. ex Sond.
Anthospermum ibityense Puff
Anthospermum isaloense Homolle ex Puff
Anthospermum littoreum L.Bolus
Anthospermum longisepalum Homolle ex Puff
Anthospermum madagascariensis Homolle ex Puff
Anthospermum monticola Puff
Anthospermum pachyrrhizum Hiern
Anthospermum palustre Homolle ex Puff
Anthospermum paniculatum Cruse
Anthospermum perrieri Homolle ex Puff
Anthospermum prostratum Sond.
Anthospermum rigidum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Anthospermum rosmarinus K.Schum.
Anthospermum spathulatum Spreng.
Anthospermum streyi Puff
Anthospermum ternatum Hiern
Anthospermum thymoides Baker
Anthospermum usambarense [species] K.Schum.
Anthospermum vallicola S.Moore
Anthospermum villosicarpum (Verdc.) Puff
Anthospermum welwitschii [species] Hiern
Anthospermum whyteanum Hiern
Anthospermum zimbabwense Puff

References

"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.
"Anthospermum L." Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 1996-02-09. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
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.
"Anthospermum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 25 January 2013.