| Houstonia teretifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Houstonia |
| Species: | H. teretifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Houstonia teretifolia Terrell | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hedyotis teretifolia (Terrell) G.L.Nesom | |
Houstonia teretifolia is a plant species in the family Rubiaceae, endemic to the Mexican state of Coahuila.
Houstonia teretifolia is distinguished by other species in the genus by having leaves that are terete, i.e., long and narrow, round in cross-section.
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Terrell, Edward E. 1979. New species and combinations in Houstonia (Rubiaceae). Brittonia 31:164-169
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| Houstonia teretifolia | |
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