plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with c ...
in the family
Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae () is a family (biology), 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 Petiole ( ...
.
Species include:
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Rudgea casarettoana
''Rudgea casarettoana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to Bahia, Brazil. It was collected by and named for Giovanni Casaretto Giovanni may refer to:
* Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname
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Richard Anthony Salisbury
Richard Anthony Salisbury (born Richard Anthony Markham; 2 May 1761 – 23 March 1829) was a British botanist. While he carried out valuable work in horticultural and botanical sciences, several bitter disputes caused him to be ostracised by hi ...
to honour
Edward Rudge
Edward Rudge (27 June 1763 – 3 September 1846) was an English botanist and antiquary.
Life
He was the son of Edward Rudge, a merchant and alderman of Salisbury, who possessed a large portion of the abbey estate at Evesham. He matriculated ...