Normandia

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: Anthospermeae
Genus: Normandia
Species: N. neocaledonica
Name

Normandia Hook.f., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 12: t. 1121. (1872)

monotypic taxon

References

Hooker, J.D. 1872. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 12: t. 1121.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Normandia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 June 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Normandia. Published online. Accessed: June 19 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Normandia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 June 2019.

Normandia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1872. The genus contains only one species, Normandia neocaledonica, which is endemic to New Caledonia. The genus is related to Coprosma and Nertera.[1]
References

Cantley, J. T., N. G. Swenson, A. Markey, and S. C. Keeley. (2014). Biogeographic Insights on Pacific Coprosma (Rubiaceae) Indicate Two Colonizations to the Hawaiian Islands.” Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 174 (3): 412–24.