Georgesia

Georgesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Subfamily: Menispermoideae
Tribe: Tiliacoreae
Genus: Georgesia
L.Lian & Wei Wang
Species:
G. cymosa
Binomial name
Georgesia cymosa
(Troupin) L.Lian & Wei Wang
Synonyms

Anisocycla cymosa Troupin (1949) (basionym)

Georgesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Menispermaceae. It includes a single species, Georgesia cymosa, a liana native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo.

The species was first described as Anisocycla cymosa by Georges Troupin in 1949. In 2023 Lian Lian & Wei Wang placed the species the newly-described monotypic genus Georgesia as Georgesia cymosa.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Georgesia cymosa (Troupin) L.Lian & Wei Wang". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 August 2025.