Sommera Montana

''Sommera'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.

Its native range is from Mexico to Peru. It is also found in northern Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panamá.

The genus name of ''Sommera'' is in honour of Christian Niefeldt Sommer (1821–1878), an English entomology, entomologist, who supported the research of author of the genus, Diederich Friedrich Carl von Schlechtendal. It was first described and published in Linnaea Vol.9 on page 602 in 1835.

Known species

According to Kew:
*''Sommera arborescens''
*''Sommera chiapensis''
*''Sommera cusucoana''
*''Sommera donnell-smithii''
*''Sommera fusca''
*''Sommera grandis''
*''Sommera guatemalensis''
*''Sommera montana''
*''Sommera parva''
*''Sommera purdiei''
*''Sommera sabiceoides''

References

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Dialypetalantheae
Rubiaceae genera
Plants described in 1835
Flora of Mexico
Flora of Central America
Flora of Colombia
Flora of Ecuador
Flora of Peru
Flora of North Brazil