''Macrocnemum'' is a genus of
plant
Plants are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic eukaryotes of the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all curr ...
in the family
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 ...
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
* ''
Macrocnemum cinchonoides'', (Wedd.) Wedd.
* ''
Macrocnemum jamaicense'',
L.
* ''
Macrocnemum pilosinervium'',
Standl.
References
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Rubiaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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