Rudgea
Genus of plants
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Rudgea is a genus of plant in the family Rubiaceae.
| Rudgea | |
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| Rudgea skutchii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Palicoureeae |
| Genus: | Rudgea Salisb.[1][2] |
Species include:[citation needed]
- Rudgea casarettoana Müll.Arg.
- Rudgea crassifolia Zappi & E.Lucas
- Rudgea obesiflora Standl.
- Rudgea parquioides (Cham.) Müll.Arg.
- Rudgea stenophylla (Krause) Standl.
The name was given by Richard Anthony Salisbury to honour Edward Rudge in 1806.[3][4]
