Cubanola

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
Tribus: Chiococceae
Genus: Cubanola
Species: C. daphnoides – C. domingensis
Name

Cubanola Aiello, J. Arnold Arbor. 60(1): 111. (1979)

Type species: Cubanola daphnoides (Graham) Aiello, J. Arnold Arbor. 60: 112. (1979)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Gonianthes A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 2: 10. (1855) nom. illeg.

References

Aiello, A. 1979. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 60(1): 111–113.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cubanola in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 9. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cubanola. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 9 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Cubanola. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 9.

Cubanola is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, with large, showy, hanging flowers.[1] They are endemic to the Dominican Republic and eastern Cuba.[2]

Species

Cubanola domingensis (Britton) Aiello - Dominican Republic
Cubanola daphnoides (Graham) Aiello - Cuba

References

Aiello, Annette. 1979. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 60(1): 111–113
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Cubanola