''Aphaenandra'' is a
monospecific genus of
flowering plants in the
family Rubiaceae. The
type species is ''Aphaenandra sumatrana'', now considered a synonym of ''Aphaenandra uniflora''.
[Wallich, Nathaniel ex Don, George. 1834. General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: comprising complete descriptions of the different orders; together with the characters of the genera and species, and an enumeration of the cultivated varieties ... the scientific names accentuated, their etymologies explained, and the classes and orders illustrated by engravings, and preceded by introductions to the Linnaean and natural systems, and a glossary of the terms used ... London, 3: 491, ''Mussaenda uniflora''] The genus is found from
Thailand,
Myanmar
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(
Burma),
Laos
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,
Vietnam,
Java and
Sumatra
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.
References
External links
''Aphaenandra'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae
Monotypic Rubiaceae genera
Mussaendeae
Flora of Indo-China
Flora of Sumatra
Flora of Java
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