Pentagonia macrophylla

Pentagonia macrophylla, synonym Pentagonia orthoneura, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native from southeast Nicaragua to Ecuador.[2] It was first described by George Bentham in 1844.[3]

Pentagonia macrophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Pentagonia
Species:
P. macrophylla
Binomial name
Pentagonia macrophylla
Benth.[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Pentagonia cuatrecasasii Standl. ex Steyerm.
  • Pentagonia orthoneura Standl.
  • Pentagonia pubescens (Standl.) Standl.
  • Pentagonia sprucei Standl.
  • Pentagonia veraguensis Dwyer
  • Watsonamra macrophylla (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Watsonamra pubescens Standl.

References
  1. Jaramillo, T.; Cornejo, X.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Pentagonia orthoneura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46095A11030576. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46095A11030576.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "Pentagonia macrophylla Benth.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-03-13
  3. "Pentagonia macrophylla Benth.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2022-03-13


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