Colleteria

Colleteria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Cinchonoideae
Genus:	Colleteria; David W.Taylor (2003)
Species
	Colleteria exserta (DC.) David W.Taylor; Colleteria seminervis (Urb. & Ekman) David W.Taylor;
Synonyms
	Wandersong David W.Taylor (2014), nom. superfl.;

Colleteria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico. Among other differences from the genus Chione, from which they were split, they have fruit with two pyrenes.

Species

Currently accepted species include:

Colleteria exserta (DC.) David W.Taylor – southeastern Cuba and Hispaniola
Colleteria seminervis (Urb. & Ekman) David W.Taylor – Puerto Rico

References

1 2 3 4 "Colleteria David W.Taylor". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
↑ Taylor, David W. (2014). "Wandersong (Rubiaceae), a New Genus from the Greater Antilles". Biology Faculty Publications and Presentations. 8 (2): 529–530. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

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[powo-1] 1 2 3 4 "Colleteria David W.Taylor". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

[2] Taylor, David W. (2014). "Wandersong (Rubiaceae), a New Genus from the Greater Antilles". Biology Faculty Publications and Presentations. 8 (2): 529–530. Retrieved 8 August 2020.