genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
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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 ...
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family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
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 ...
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
Carpacoce gigantea
''Carpacoce'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa.
Species
*'' Carpacoce burchellii'' Puff
*'' Carpacoce curvifolia'' Puff
*'' Carpacoce gigantea'' Puff (a ...
'' Puff (apparently extinct)
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Carpacoce heteromorpha
''Carpacoce'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa.
Species
*'' Carpacoce burchellii'' Puff
*'' Carpacoce curvifolia'' Puff
*''Carpacoce gigantea'' Puff (ap ...
Thunb.
Carl Peter Thunberg, also known as Karl Peter von Thunberg, Carl Pehr Thunberg, or Carl Per Thunberg (11 November 1743 – 8 August 1828), was a Sweden, Swedish Natural history, naturalist and an Apostles of Linnaeus, "apostle" of Carl Linnaeus ...
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Sond.
Otto Wilhelm Sonder (18 June 1812, Bad Oldesloe – 21 November 1881) was a German botanist and pharmacist.
Life
A native of Holstein, Sonder studied at Kiel University, where he sat pharmaceutical examinations in 1835, before becoming the prop ...
Carpacoce spermacocea
''Carpacoce'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa.
Species
*'' Carpacoce burchellii'' Puff
*'' Carpacoce curvifolia'' Puff
*''Carpacoce gigantea'' Puff (ap ...
Spreng.
Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (3 August 1766 – 15 March 1833) was a German botanist and physician who published an influential multivolume history of medicine, ''Versuch einer pragmatischen Geschichte der Arzneikunde'' (1792–99 in four vo ...
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Sond.
Otto Wilhelm Sonder (18 June 1812, Bad Oldesloe – 21 November 1881) was a German botanist and pharmacist.
Life
A native of Holstein, Sonder studied at Kiel University, where he sat pharmaceutical examinations in 1835, before becoming the prop ...
Carpacoce vaginellata
''Carpacoce'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa.
Species
*'' Carpacoce burchellii'' Puff
*'' Carpacoce curvifolia'' Puff
*''Carpacoce gigantea'' Puff (ap ...