''Posoqueria'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the
family
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Rubiaceae
The Rubiaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules a ...
. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
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Posoqueria acutifolia''
Mart.
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Posoqueria bahiensis''
Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
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Posoqueria calantha''
Barb.Rodr.
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Posoqueria chocoana
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
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C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria coriacea''
M.Martens & Galeotti
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Posoqueria correana''
C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria costaricensis''
C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria fragrantissima''
Linden & André
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Posoqueria grandiflora
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
''
Standl.
Paul Carpenter Standley (March 21, 1884 – June 2, 1963) was an American botanist known for his work on neotropical plants.
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Standley was born on March 21, 1884 in Avalon, Missouri. He attended Drury College in Springfield, Missouri an ...
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Posoqueria grandifructa
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
''
Hammel & C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria laevis
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
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C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria latifolia
''Posoqueria latifolia'', the needle flower, is a tree species in the family Rubiaceae whose range stretches from southern Mexico to the Amazon Jungle in South America. It also goes by the name ''Boca de Vieja'' (mouth of the old lady) and its fr ...
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(Rudge) Schult.
Josef (Joseph) August Schultes (15 April 1773 in Vienna – 21 April 1831 in Landshut) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna. Together with Johann Jacob Roemer (1763–1819), he published the 16th edition of Linnaeus' ''Systema ...
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Posoqueria laurifolia
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
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Mart.
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Posoqueria longifilamentosa
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
''
C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria longiflora''
Aubl.
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Posoqueria palustris
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*''Posoqueria acutifolia'' Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Mart.
*''Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macia ...
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Mart.
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Posoqueria platysiphonia
''Posoqueria'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Posoqueria acutifolia'' Mart.
*'' Posoqueria bahiensis'' Macias & L.S.Kinosh.
*'' Posoqueria calantha'' Barb.Rodr ...
''
Rusby
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Posoqueria robusta''
Hammel & C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria tarairensis''
C.M.Taylor
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Posoqueria trinitatis''
DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
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Posoqueria velutina''
Standl.
Paul Carpenter Standley (March 21, 1884 – June 2, 1963) was an American botanist known for his work on neotropical plants.
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Standley was born on March 21, 1884 in Avalon, Missouri. He attended Drury College in Springfield, Missouri an ...
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Posoqueria williamsii''
Steyerm.
Image gallery
File:Starr 030807-0115 Posoqueria latifolia.jpg, ''Posoqueria latifolia
''Posoqueria latifolia'', the needle flower, is a tree species in the family Rubiaceae whose range stretches from southern Mexico to the Amazon Jungle in South America. It also goes by the name ''Boca de Vieja'' (mouth of the old lady) and its fr ...
'' tree
File:Posoqueria longiflora-IMG 3455.jpg, '' Posoqueria longiflora'' flower
File:Posoqueria latifolia, the Monkey Apple. (9394583358).jpg, "Monkey apple" from ''Posoqueria latifolia
''Posoqueria latifolia'', the needle flower, is a tree species in the family Rubiaceae whose range stretches from southern Mexico to the Amazon Jungle in South America. It also goes by the name ''Boca de Vieja'' (mouth of the old lady) and its fr ...
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References
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Rubiaceae genera
Posoquerieae
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