Tarenna
| Tarenna | |
|---|---|
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| Tarenna nilagirica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Tarenna Gaertn. |
Tarenna is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 370 species distributed across the tropical world, from Africa to Asia and the Pacific Islands.[1]
These are shrubs and trees with oppositely arranged leaves and terminal arrays of whitish, greenish, or yellowish flowers.[1]
Species include:[2]
- Tarenna agumbensis Sundararaghaven
- Tarenna drummondii Bridson
- Tarenna luhomeroensis Bridson
- Tarenna monosperma (Wight & Arn.) Balakr.
- Tarenna nilagirica (Bedd.) Raju
- Tarenna quadrangularis Bridson
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- 1 2 Tarenna. Flora of China.
- ↑ Tarenna subordinate taxa. Tropicos.
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