''Coelospermum'' is a

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s in the family

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. The natural range of the genus is parts of southern China,

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, Australia and New Caledonia.

Species

The following is a list of all

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in this genus that are accepted by

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* '' Coelospermum balansanum'' Baill. * '' Coelospermum crassifolium'' J.T.Johanss. * '' Coelospermum dasylobum'' Halford & A.J.Ford * '' Coelospermum decipiens'' Baill. * '' Coelospermum fragrans'' ( Montrouz.) Baill. ex Guillaumin * '' Coelospermum nomac'' Mouly & Fleurot * '' Coelospermum paniculatum''

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* '' Coelospermum purpureum'' Halford & A.J.Ford * '' Coelospermum reticulatum'' (

)

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* '' Coelospermum salomoniense'' (

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) J.T.Johanss. * '' Coelospermum truncatum'' (

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) Baill. ex K.Schum. * '' Coelospermum volubile'' (

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) J.T.Johanss.

References

Rubiaceae genera Morindeae {{Rubioideae-stub