Genus Ferdinandusa in Family Rubiaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Ferdinandusa boomii (Steyerm.)
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Ferdinandusa chlorantha (Standl.)
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Ferdinandusa cordata (Ducke)
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Ferdinandusa dissimiliflora (Standl.)
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Ferdinandusa duckei (Steyerm.)
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Ferdinandusa edmundoi (Sucre)
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Ferdinandusa elliptica (Pohl)
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Ferdinandusa goudotiana (K.Schum.)
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Ferdinandusa guainiae (Spruce ex K.Schum.)
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Ferdinandusa hirsuta (Standl.)
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Ferdinandusa lanceolata (K.Schum.)
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Ferdinandusa leucantha (Standl.)
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Ferdinandusa loretensis (Standl.)
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Ferdinandusa neblinensis (Steyerm.)
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Ferdinandusa nitida (Ducke)
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Ferdinandusa panamensis (Standl. & L.O.Williams)
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Ferdinandusa paporiensis (Suess.)
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Ferdinandusa paraensis (Ducke)
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Ferdinandusa rudgeoides (Wedd.)
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Ferdinandusa scandens (Ducke)
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Ferdinandusa schultesii (Steyerm.)
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Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl)
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Ferdinandusa sprucei (K.Schum.)
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Ferdinandusa uaupensis (K.Schum.)