Peponidium
Encyclopedia
Peponidium is a genus
of flowering plant
s in the Rubiaceae
family
. It is native to the Comoros
and Madagascar
.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
s in the Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae
The Rubiaceae is a family of flowering plants, variously called the coffee family, madder family, or bedstraw family. The group contains many commonly known plants, including the economically important coffee , quinine , and gambier , and the horticulturally valuable madder , west indian jasmine ,...
family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
. It is native to the Comoros
Comoros
The Comoros , officially the Union of the Comoros is an archipelago island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the eastern coast of Africa, on the northern end of the Mozambique Channel, between northeastern Mozambique and northwestern Madagascar...
and Madagascar
Madagascar
The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
.
Species
- Peponidium alleizettei (Dubard & Dop) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium andringitrense (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium ankaranense (Arènes ex Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium anoveanum (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium arenesianum (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium blepharodon (Arènes ex Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium boinense (Arènes ex Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium boivinianum (BakerJohn Gilbert BakerJohn Gilbert Baker was an English botanist.Baker was born in Guisborough, the son of John and Mary Baker and educated at Quaker schools in Ackworth and York....
) A.P.Davis & Razafim. - Peponidium bosseri (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium buxifolium (BakerJohn Gilbert BakerJohn Gilbert Baker was an English botanist.Baker was born in Guisborough, the son of John and Mary Baker and educated at Quaker schools in Ackworth and York....
) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer - Peponidium calcaratum Homolle ex Arènes
- Peponidium capuronii Cavaco
- Peponidium crassifolium Lantz, Klack. & Razafim.
- Peponidium cuspidatum Arènes
- Peponidium cystiporon (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium decaryi (Homolle ex Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium densiflorum (BakerJohn Gilbert BakerJohn Gilbert Baker was an English botanist.Baker was born in Guisborough, the son of John and Mary Baker and educated at Quaker schools in Ackworth and York....
) A.P.Davis & Razafim. - Peponidium flavum Homolle ex Arènes
- Peponidium homolleae Arènes
- Peponidium horridum Arènes
- Peponidium humbertianum (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium humbertii Homolle ex Arènes
- Peponidium ihosyense Arènes
- Peponidium lanceolatifolium Cavaco
- Peponidium latiflorum (Homolle ex Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium madagascariensis Cavaco
- Peponidium mandrarense (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium marojejyense (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium micranthum (BakerJohn Gilbert BakerJohn Gilbert Baker was an English botanist.Baker was born in Guisborough, the son of John and Mary Baker and educated at Quaker schools in Ackworth and York....
) A.P.Davis & Razafim. - Peponidium montanum Arènes
- Peponidium occidentale Homolle ex Arènes
- Peponidium orientale (Arènes) Cavaco
- Peponidium ovato-oblongum (K.Schum.Karl Moritz SchumannKarl Moritz Schumann was a German botanist.Dr. Schumann was the curator of the Botanisches Museumin Berlin-Dahlem from 1880 until 1894...
) Mouly - Peponidium pallens (Baill.Henri Ernest BaillonHenri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on November 30, 1827 and died in Paris on July 19, 1895.Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on botany...
) Arènes - Peponidium pallidum Arènes
- Peponidium parvifolium Arènes
- Peponidium perrieri Arènes
- Peponidium pervilleanoides Arènes
- Peponidium pervilleanum (Baill.Henri Ernest BaillonHenri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on November 30, 1827 and died in Paris on July 19, 1895.Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on botany...
) Homolle ex Arènes - Peponidium sahafaryense (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium sakalavense Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium subevenium (K.Schum.Karl Moritz SchumannKarl Moritz Schumann was a German botanist.Dr. Schumann was the curator of the Botanisches Museumin Berlin-Dahlem from 1880 until 1894...
) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer - Peponidium tamatavense (Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer
- Peponidium tsaratananense Arènes
- Peponidium velutinum Arènes
- Peponidium venulosum (Boivin ex Baill.Henri Ernest BaillonHenri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on November 30, 1827 and died in Paris on July 19, 1895.Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on botany...
) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer - Peponidium viguieri (Homolle ex Cavaco) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer