''Elaeagia'' is a
genus
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of
flowering plant
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s in the
family
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Rubiaceae
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. The genus is found from
Mexico
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to tropical America.
Species
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Elaeagia alterniramosa''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
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Elaeagia arborea
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex S ...
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D.A.Simpson
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Elaeagia asperula
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex ...
''
Standl. ex Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia auriculata
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex S ...
''
Hemsl.
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Elaeagia barbata
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex S ...
''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
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Elaeagia chiriquina''
C.M.Taylor
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Elaeagia cuatrecasasii
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia cubensis
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex S ...
''
Britton
*''
Elaeagia ecuadorensis''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia glossostipula
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*''Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex Steyer ...
''
C.M.Taylor
*''
Elaeagia grandis
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
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Elaeagia karstenii
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Standl.
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Elaeagia laxiflora
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Standl. & Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia magniflora
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia maguirei
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Standl.
*''
Elaeagia mariae
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Wedd.
Hugh Algernon Weddell (22 June 1819 – 22 July 1877) was a physician and botanist, specialising in South American flora.
Weddell was born at Birches House, Painswick near Gloucester, England but was raised in France and educated ...
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Elaeagia microcarpa
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia mollis
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Rusby Rusby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Cameron Rusby
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Naval career ...
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Elaeagia multinervia
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia myriantha
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
( Standl.) C.M.Taylor
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Elaeagia nitidifolia
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex St ...
''
Dwyer
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Elaeagia obovata
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*''Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Julian Alfred Steyermark, Steyerm.
*''Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpso ...
''
Rusby Rusby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Cameron Rusby
Vice-Admiral Sir Cameron Rusby (20 February 1926 – 6 September 2013) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic.
Naval career ...
*''
Elaeagia pastoensis
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*''Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex Steyer ...
''
L.E.Mora
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Elaeagia ruizteranii
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*''Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*''Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex Steyer ...
''
Steyerm.
Julian Alfred Steyermark (January 27, 1909 – October 15, 1988) was a Venezuelan American botanist. His focus was on New World vegetation, and he specialized in the family Rubiaceae.
Life and work
Julian Alfred Steyermark was born in St. Louis, ...
*''
Elaeagia utilis
''Elaeagia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Mexico to tropical America.
Species
*'' Elaeagia alterniramosa'' Steyerm.
*'' Elaeagia arborea'' D.A.Simpson
*'' Elaeagia asperula'' Standl. ex ...
''
(Goudot) Wedd.
Hugh Algernon Weddell (22 June 1819 – 22 July 1877) was a physician and botanist, specialising in South American flora.
Weddell was born at Birches House, Painswick near Gloucester, England but was raised in France and educated ...
References
External links
''Elaeagia'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae genera
Condamineeae
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