Sebaea

Sebaea
Sabaea exacoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Sebaea
Sol. ex R.Br.[1]
Species

See text.

Sebaea is a genus of annual plants in the family Gentianaceae.[2] Species occur in Africa, Madagascar, India, Australia and New Zealand.[2] The name honors Albertus Seba (1665–1736), a Dutch pharmacist, zoologist and collector.[1]

Species include:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sebaea". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 "Genus Sebaea". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
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