Fernelia buxifolia

Fernelia buxifolia
A specimen from the Jardin botanique de Lyon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Octotropideae
Genus: Fernelia
Species: F. buxifolia
Binomial name
Fernelia buxifolia
Synonyms
  • Coccocypselum buxifolium (Lam.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 416 (1824)
  • Fernelia mauritiana J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat.: 244 (1791)

Fernelia buxifolia is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae. It is found in the Mascarene Islands of Mauritius, RĂ©union, and Rodrigues.

References

    • "Fernelia buxifolia". Kew Gardens.


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