Bathysa

Bathysa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.^[1] It was described by Carl Borivoj Presl in 1845. The genus is found from Venezuela south to Brazil and Bolivia.^[2]

Bathysa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Ixoroideae
Tribe:	Dialypetalantheae
Genus:	Bathysa C.Presl
Type species
Bathysa stipulata (Vell.) C.Presl
Synonyms
Schoenleinia Klotzsch Voigtia Klotzsch

Species

Species currently (April 2014) accepted:^[3]

• Bathysa australis (A.St.-Hil.) K.Schum. - Bolivia, Brazil
• Bathysa bathysoides (Steyerm.) Delprete - Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Perú, Brazil
• Bathysa gymnocarpa K.Schum. - Brazil (States of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo)
• Bathysa mendoncae K.Schum. - Brazil
• Bathysa multiflora L.O.Williams - Perú
• Bathysa nicholsonii K.Schum. - Brazil
• Bathysa perijaensis (Steyerm.) Delprete - Venezuela
• Bathysa pittieri (Standl.) Steyerm. - Venezuela
• Bathysa stipulata (Vell.) C.Presl - Brazil
• Bathysa sylvestrae Germano-Filho & M.Gomes - Brazil (State of Rio de Janeiro)