Discospermum

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: Coffeeae
Genus: Discospermum
Species: D. abnorme – D. apiocarpum – D. beccarianum – D. coffeoides – D. javanicum – D. malaccense – D. parvifolium – D. philippinensis – D. polyspermum – D. quocensis – D. reyesii – D. sphaerocarpum – D. whitfordii
Name

Discospermum Dalzell, Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 257. (1850)

Type species: Non designatus

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Xantonnea Pierre ex Pit. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 270. (1923)

References

Dalzell, N.A. 1850. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 2: 257.
Arriola, A.H., Davis, A.P., Davies, N.M.J., Meve, U., Liede-Schumann, S. & Alejandro, G.J.D. 2018. Using multiple plastid DNA regions to construct the first phylogenetic tree for Asian genera of Coffeeae (Ixoroideae, Rubiaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 188(2): 132-143. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boy059 Open access Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Discospermum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar. 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Discospermum. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 4 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Discospermum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar. 4.

Discospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from India to the Philippines.[1]
Species

Discospermum abnorme (Korth.) S.J.Ali & Robbr.
Discospermum apiocarpum Dalzell ex Hook.f.
Discospermum beccarianum (King & Gamble) S.J.Ali & Robbr.
Discospermum javanicum (Miq.) Kuntze
Discospermum polyspermum (Valeton) Ruhsam
Discospermum philippinensis Arriola, A. H. & Alejandro, G.J.D.
Discospermum reyesii Arriola, A. H. & Alejandro, G.J.D.
Discospermum sphaerocarpum Dalzell ex Hook.f.
Discospermum whitfordii (Elmer) S.J.Ali & Robbr.

References

"Discospermum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved June 2014.