Ramosmania

Ramosmania is a genus of two species of small trees in the family Rubiaceae; one is extinct.[1] Both species are endemic to the island of Rodrigues, Mauritius.

Ramosmania
Ramosmania rodriguesi in cultivation at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Tribe: Octotropideae
Genus: Ramosmania
Tirveng. & Verdc.
Species

Ramosmania heterophylla (Balf.f.) Tirveng. & Verdc.
Ramosmania rodriguesi Tirveng.

Species

  • Ramosmania heterophylla (Balf.f.) Tirveng. & Verdc. (extinct)

References

  1. "Ramosmania rodriguesii (café marron)". Kew. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
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