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Ladenbergia oblongifolia

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Ladenbergia oblongifolia, many synonyms, including Ladenbergia gavanensis, is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the north-west of South America: Bolivia, northern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.[1]

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Ladenbergia oblongifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Ladenbergia
Species:
L. oblongifolia
Binomial name
Ladenbergia oblongifolia
(Humb. ex Mutis) L.Andersson
Synonyms[1]
  • Buena magnifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Wedd.
  • Buena nitida (Benth.) Wedd.
  • Cascarilla caduciflora (Bonpl.) Wedd.
  • Cascarilla gavanensis Schltdl.
  • Cascarilla magnifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Wedd.
  • Cascarilla nitida (Benth.) Wedd.
  • Cascarilla oblongifolia (Humb. ex Mutis) Wedd.
  • Cascarilla rostrata Wedd.
  • Cinchona caduciflora Bonpl.
  • Cinchona cuatrecasasii Standl. ex Steyerm.
  • Cinchona grandifolia Ruiz & Pav. ex Poir.
  • Cinchona heterocarpa H.Karst.
  • Cinchona lutescens Ruiz ex Vitman
  • Cinchona lutescens Vell., nom. illeg.
  • Cinchona magnifolia Ruiz & Pav.
  • Cinchona nitida Benth., nom. illeg.
  • Cinchona oblongifolia Humb. ex Mutis
  • Ladenbergia gavanensis (Schltdl.) Standl.
  • Ladenbergia magnifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Klotzsch
  • Ladenbergia nitida (Benth.) Klotzsch
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Ladenbergia oblongifolia

Conservation

Ladenbergia gavanensis was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Peru.[2] As of February 2023, L. gavanensis was regarded as a synonym of Ladenbergia oblongifolia, which has a much wider distribution.[1]

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