Chimarrhis

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: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Condamineeae
Genus: Chimarrhis
Species: C. barbata – C. brevipes – C. cubensis – C. cymosa – C. duckeana – C. ekmanii – C. gentryana – C. glabriflora – C. hookeri – C. jamaicensis – C. latifolia – C. microcarpa – C. parviflora – C. speciosa – C. turbinata
Name

Chimarrhis Jacquin, N.J.v., , Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: 61. (1763)

Type species: Chimarrhis cymosa Jacq., Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: 61 (1763)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Pseudochimarrhis Ducke, Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 255. (1922)

References

Jacquin, N.J. von 1763. Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia ... 61.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Chimarrhis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Chimarrhis. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 28 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Chimarrhis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 28.
Tropicos.org: Rubiaceae: Chimarrhis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 28.

Chimarrhis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1] It has 15 recognized species, native to Central America, South America and the West Indies.[2]
Species

Chimarrhis barbata (Ducke) Bremek.
Chimarrhis brevipes Steyerm.
Chimarrhis cubensis Steyerm.
Chimarrhis cymosa Jacq.
Chimarrhis duckeana Delprete
Chimarrhis ekmanii Borhidi
Chimarrhis gentryana Delprete
Chimarrhis glabriflora Ducke
Chimarrhis hookeri K.Schum.
Chimarrhis jamaicensis (Urb.) Steyerm.
Chimarrhis latifolia Standl.
Chimarrhis microcarpa Standl.
Chimarrhis parviflora Standl.
Chimarrhis speciosa (Steyerm.) Delprete
Chimarrhis turbinata DC.

References

Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin. 1763. Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia in qua ad Linnaeanum Systema Determinatae p 61
"Chimarrhis in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved June 2014.