Pentodon (plant)
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| Pentodon | |
|---|---|
| Pentodon pentandrus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Tribe: | Spermacoceae |
| Genus: | Pentodon Hochst.[1][2] |
Pentodon is a genus of plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.[1][2] There appear to be only two species in the genus. They are found in Central America, Central and Southern Africa and the Seychelles.[3]