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Genus of plants

Antirhea

Antirhea borbonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Cinchonoideae
Tribe:	Guettardeae
Genus:	Antirhea Comm. ex A.Juss.
Type species
Antirhea borbonica J.F.Gmel.
Synonyms
Antirhoea DC. Antirrhoea Comm. ex A.Juss. Guettardella Champ. ex Benth.

Antirhea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.

Species

As of March 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

Antirhea bifida (Lam.) I.M.Johnst.
Antirhea bifurcata (Desr.) Benth. & Hook.f.
Antirhea borbonica J.F.Gmel.
Antirhea madagascariensis Chaw

Many species are now placed in the genus Stenostomum, including:

Antirhea aromatica → Stenostomum aromaticum
Antirhea jamaicensis → Stenostomum jamaicense
Antirhea portoricensis → Stenostomum portoricense
Antirhea radiata → Stenostomum radiatum
Antirhea sintenisii → Stenostomum sintenisii
Antirhea tomentosa → Stenostomum tomentosum

Distribution

Species of Antirhea are native to Indian Ocean islands off Africa: Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodrigues.

References

^ "Antirhea Comm. ex A.Juss". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-03-20.

External links

Antirhea in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae

Taxon identifiers
Antirhea	Wikidata: Q4775213 Wikispecies: Antirhea APDB: 201931 APNI: 95893 CoL: 8VTZ3 EoL: 29767 EPPO: 1AHYG FNA: 102100 FoC: 102100 GBIF: 2924398 GRIN: 792 iNaturalist: 370073 IPNI: 327846-2 IRMNG: 1335167 ITIS: 35176 NCBI: 43445 Open Tree of Life: 280367 PLANTS: ANTIR POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327846-2 Tropicos: 40016703 WFO: wfo-4000002504

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