Chione

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: Cinchonoideae
Genus: Chione
Species: C. venosa
Name

Chione A.DC., Prodr. 4: 461. (1830)

monotypic taxon

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Crusea A.Rich., Mém. Rubiac. 5: 204. (1830), nom. illeg. hom. vide Crusea Schltdl. & Cham., Linnaea 5: 165. (1830) (Rubiaceae)
Sacconia Endl., Gen. Pl.: 541. (1838) nom. superfl.
Oregandra Standl., Trop. Woods 16: 22. (1928)

References

Candolle, A.P. de 1830. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 4: 461.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Chione in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Chione. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 15 2019.
Taylor, D.W. 2003. A taxonomic revision of the genus Chione (Rubiaceae). Systematics and Geography of Plants 73(2): 171-198. JSTOR Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2019. Chione. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 15.