Gillespiea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. Gillespiea speciosa, which is endemic to the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji.[1]
Gillespiea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
Tribe: | Psychotrieae |
Genus: | Gillespiea A.C.Sm. |
Species: | G. speciosa
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Binomial name | |
Gillespiea speciosa |
References
edit- ^ "Gillespiea in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 28 April 2017.