Lerchea Explained

Lerchea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.^[1] It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. The genus is found from southern China to western Malesia.

Species

• Lerchea beccariana (Bakh.f.) B.Axelius
• Lerchea bracteata Valeton
• Lerchea capitata S.Moore
• Lerchea corymbosa Axelius
• Lerchea interrupta Korth.
• Lerchea longicauda L.
• Lerchea micrantha (Drake) H.S.Lo
• Lerchea paniculata Backer ex Bakh.f.
• Lerchea parviflora Axelius
• Lerchea sinica (H.S.Lo) H.S.Lo

External links

• Lerchea in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae

Notes and References

1. Axelois . Barbro . 1987-01-01 . The genus Lerchea (Rubiaceae) . Blumea: Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants . en . 32 . 1 . 91–114 . 2212-1676.