Rudgea

Rudgea
Rudgea skutchii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Psychotrieae
Genus: Rudgea

Rudgea is a genus of plant in family Rubiaceae.

Species include:

The name was given by Richard Anthony Salisbury to honour Edward Rudge in 1806.[2]

References

  1. "Plant Name Details for Rudgea" (HTML). International Plant Names Index (IPNI). International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI).
  2.  Woodward, Bernard Barham (1897). "Rudge, Edward". In Lee, Sidney. Dictionary of National Biography. 49. London: Smith, Elder & Co. citing: (Trans. of Linn. Soc. viii. 326)


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