Dolichometra

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: Dolichometra
Species: D. leucantha
Name

Dolichometra K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 331. (1904)

monotypic taxon

References

Schumann, K.M. 1904. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 34: 331.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dolichometra in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar. 7. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Dolichometra. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 7 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Dolichometra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar. 7.

Dolichometra is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Dolichometra leucantha, which is endemic to the East Usambara Mountains in Tanzania.[1][2]

References

"Dolichometra -K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 331 (1904)". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP).
"Dolichometra leucantha -K.Schum., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 331 (1904)". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP).