Foonchewia
| Foonchewia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Foonchewieae |
| Genus: | R.J.Wang |
| Species: | F. coriacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Foonchewia coriacea (Dunn) Z.Q.Song
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Foonchewia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family, native to south-eastern China.[1] The original type species, Foonchewia guangdongensis, was later replaced by the new combination Foonchewia coriacea.[2]
References
- ^ Wen HZ, Wang RJ (2012). "Foonchewia guangdongensis gen. et sp. nov. (Rubioideae: Rubiaceae) and its systematic position inferred from chloroplast sequences and morphology". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 50: 467–476. doi:10.1111/j.1759-6831.2012.00196.x.
- ^ Song ZQ, Xu DX (2016). "Foonchewia coriacea, a new combination to replace F. guangdongensis (Rubiaceae)". Nordic Journal of Botany. 34: 685–689. doi:10.1111/njb.01161.