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Arachnothryx
Sign in to saveArachnothryx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 79
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Collections
- FCN-UAQ, UNICACH, IBUNAM, NY, MO, CAS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, El Salvador, Trinidad And Tobago, Ecuador, Venezuela, Honduras, Colombia
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- Category:Arachnothryx
- taxon common name
- 绒香玫属
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Arachnothryx is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
==Taxonomy== Arachnothryx was named by Jules Émile Planchon in 1849. This generic name is derived from Ancient Greek: arachne or arachnos, "a spider", and thrix or trichos, "hair".
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