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Brachytome
Sign in to saveBrachytome is a genus of 8 species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1871. It occurs in mainland Southeast Asia from Bangladesh, east to south central China and south to Peninsular Malaysia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- With media
- 14
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Collections
- MO, MICH, K, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Vietnam, Thailand, India
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Brachytome is a genus of 8 species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1871. It occurs in mainland Southeast Asia from Bangladesh, east to south central China and south to Peninsular Malaysia.
==Species== Brachytome hainanensis C.Y.Wu ex W.C.Chen - Hainan, Vietnam Brachytome hirtella Hu - Tibet, Yunnan, Vietnam Brachytome kachinensis Govaerts - Myanmar (Burma) Brachytome pitardii Tirveng. - Vietnam Brachytome russellii Deb & M.G.Gangop. - Myanmar (Burma) Brachytome scortechinii King & Gamble - Laos, Thailand, Malaysia Brachytome wallichiii Hook.f. - Yunnan, Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Burma, Vietnam Brachytome wardii C.E.C.Fisch. - Myanmar (Burma)
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