Biology:Badusa

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Badusa
A description of the genus C̲i̲n̲c̲h̲o̲n̲a̲ (PL. 5) BHL280576.jpg
1797 botanical illustration of then Cinchona corymbifera, now a synonym of Badusa corymbifera
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Cinchonoideae
Tribe: Chiococceae
Genus: Badusa
A.Gray
Type species
Badusa corymbifera
A.Gray
Synonyms[1]
  • Bathysograya Kuntze

Badusa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Asa Gray in 1860.[2] The genus is native to the Philippines (Palawan), New Guinea, and some islands of the West Pacific (Solomons, Fiji, Santa Cruz, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Palau).[1]

Species

  • Badusa corymbifera A.Gray - New Guinea, Solomons, Fiji, Santa Cruz, Tonga, Vanuatu
    • Badusa corymbifera subsp. biakensis Ridsdale[3] - New Guinea
    • Badusa corymbifera subsp. corymbifera - Solomons, Fiji, Santa Cruz, Tonga, Vanuatu
  • Badusa palauensis Valeton[4] - Palau (Micronesia)
  • Badusa palawanensis Ridsdale[5] - Palawan (Philippines )

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Badusa in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Badusa. Retrieved 1 January 2013. 
  2. Gray, Asa. 1860. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 4: 308
  3. Ridsdale, Blumea 28: 148 (1982).
  4. Valeton, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 299 (1930).
  5. Ridsdale, Blumea 28: 146 (1982).

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4841179 entry