Hoffmannia
| Hoffmannia | |
|---|---|
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| Hoffmannia refulgens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Hoffmannia |
Hoffmannia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. They are distributed in Mexico, Central America, and South America.[1]
There are about 100 species.[2]
Species include:
- Hoffmannia congesta – Costa Rica
- Hoffmannia discolor
- Hoffmannia ecuatoriana Standl. – endemic to Ecuador
- Hoffmannia excelsa (Kunth) K. Schum
- Hoffmannia ghiesbreghtii – Guatemala, southern Mexico
- Hoffmannia modesta Diels – endemic to Ecuador.
- Hoffmannia refulgens
- Hoffmannia regalis Hook.
- Hoffmannia roezlii
Gallery
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Hoffmannia congesta
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
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- ↑ Taylor, C. M., & Gereau, R. E. (2011). Rubiacearum americanarum magna hama pars XXVI: new species of Hoffmannia (Hamelieae) and more comments on the genus. Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature, 21(1), 94-117.
- ↑ Castillo-Campos, G., et al. (2013). Hoffmannia arqueonervosa (Rubiaceae), una especie nueva del centro de Veracruz, México. Revista mexicana de biodiversidad 84(3), 751-755.
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