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Rovaeanthus
Genus of plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rovaeanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.[1]
Its native range is southern Mexico to Central America. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua.[1]
The genus name of Rovaeanthus is in honour of Johan H. E. Rova (fl. 1990 – 2002), a Swedish botanist at the University of Gothenburg.[2] It was first described and published in Acta Bot. Hung. Vol.46 on page 130 in 2004.[1]
Species, according to Kew:[1]
- Rovaeanthus strigosus (Benth.) Borhidi
- Rovaeanthus suffrutescens (Brandegee) Borhidi
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