Gleasonia

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: Henriquezieae
Genus: Gleasonia
Species: G. cururuensis – G. duidana – G. macrocalyx – G. prancei – G. uaupensis
Name

Gleasonia Standl., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 7: 372. (1931)

Type species: Gleasonia duidana Standl., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 7: 372. (1931)

References

Standley, P.C. 1931. Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Botanical series 7: 372.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gleasonia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gleasonia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 21 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Gleasonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jan. 2019.

Gleasonia is a genus of plants in the Rubiaceae.[1] There are at the present time (May 2014) five accepted species, all native to South America.[2]

Gleasonia cururuensis Egler - Brazil
Gleasonia duidana Standl. - Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana
Gleasonia duidana var. duidana - Brazil, Venezuela
Gleasonia duidana var. latifolia Steyerm. - Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana
Gleasonia macrocalyx Ducke - Brazil
Gleasonia prancei B.M.Boom - Brazil
Gleasonia uaupensis Ducke - Brazil

References

Paul Carpenter Standley. 1931. Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Botanical series 7: 372
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families