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'''''Coccocypselum''''' is a [[genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[Rubiaceae]] [[Family (biology)|family]]. It is native to [[Mexico]], [[Central America]], the [[West Indies]] and [[South America]].<ref name="princessleiaorgana">[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=44284 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Coccocypselum'']</ref> All species of the genus ''Coccocypselum'' are [[herbaceous]] with fleshy, blue or purple [[fruit]]s, and 4-petaled [[flower]]s.<ref>[http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11267665#page/159/mode/1up Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts 144]</ref><ref>Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2012. Rubiaceae a Verbenaceae. 4(2): i–xvi, 1–533. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. </ref>
'''''Coccocypselum''''' is a [[genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[Rubiaceae]] [[Family (biology)|family]]. It is native to [[Mexico]], [[Central America]], the [[West Indies]] and [[South America]].<ref name="princessleiaorgana">[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=44284 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Coccocypselum'']</ref> All species of the genus ''Coccocypselum'' are [[herbaceous]] with fleshy, blue or purple [[fruit]]s, and 4-petaled [[flower]]s.<ref>[http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11267665#page/159/mode/1up Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts 144]</ref><ref>Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2012. Rubiaceae a Verbenaceae. 4(2): i–xvi, 1–533. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.</ref>


==Species==
==Species==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Rubiaceae]]
[[Category:Rubiaceae]]
[[Category:flora of Mexico]]
[[Category:Flora of Mexico]]
[[Category:flora of Central America]]
[[Category:Flora of Central America]]
[[Category:flora of South America]]
[[Category:Flora of South America]]
[[Category:flora of the Caribbean]]
[[Category:Flora of the Caribbean]]





Revision as of 07:23, 6 May 2014

Coccocypselum
Coccocypselum lanceolatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Coussareeae
Genus: Coccocypselum
P.Browne
Type species
Coccocypselum repens
Sw.
Synonyms[1]

Coccocypselum is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and South America.[1] All species of the genus Coccocypselum are herbaceous with fleshy, blue or purple fruits, and 4-petaled flowers.[2][3]

Species

Currently accepted species (as of May 2014):[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Coccocypselum
  2. ^ Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts 144
  3. ^ Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2012. Rubiaceae a Verbenaceae. 4(2): i–xvi, 1–533. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.