Carajasia

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: Carajasia
Species: C. cangae
Name

Carajasia R.M.Salas, E.L.Cabral & Dessein, Phytotaxa 206: 16. (2015)

monotypic taxon

References
Primary references

Salas, R.M., Viana, P.L., Cabral, E.L., Dessein, S. & Janssens, S. 2015. Carajasia (Rubiaceae), a new and endangered genus from Carajás mountain range, Pará, Brazil. Phytotaxa 206(1): 014–029 DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.206.1.4 PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Carajasia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 June 13. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Carajasia. Published online. Accessed: June 13 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Carajasia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 June 13.

Carajasia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Carajasia cangae, which is found on the mountain summits of Serra dos Carajás (Pará, Brazil).[1][2]
References

"World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
Salas RM, Viana PL, Cabral EL, Dessein S, Janssens S (2015). "Carajasia (Rubiaceae), a new and endangered genus from Carajás mountain range, Pará, Brazil". Phytotaxa. 206 (1): 014–029. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.206.1.4.