Kanapia

Kanapia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Gentianales
Family:Rubiaceae
Subfamily:Ixoroideae
Tribe:Vanguerieae
Genus:Kanapia
Arriola & Alejandro
Type species
Kanapia monstrosa
(A.Rich.) Arriola & Alejandro

Kanapia is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The genus is endemic to the Philippines. It was described when two former Canthium species were transferred to this new genus.[1]

Species

  • Kanapia monstrosa (A.Rich.) Arriola & Alejandro
  • Kanapia wenzelii (Merr.) Arriola, Paraguison & Alejandro

References

  1. Arriola AH, Paraguison LD, Alejandro GJ (2016). "Kanapia (Vanguerieae): a new endemic genus of Philippine Rubiaceae". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 302 (7): 911–920. doi:10.1007/s00606-016-1307-5.
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