Heinsia

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Heinsia is a small genus of flowering shrubs or small trees in the family Rubiaceae. They are native to tropical Africa. The genus was first formally named in 1830 by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle.

Species

{{As of|December 2019}}, the following five species are accepted in Plants of the World Online:

Heinsia bussei Verdc.
Heinsia crinita (Wennberg) G.Taylor
Heinsia mozambicensis (Verdc.) J.E.Burrows & S.M.Burrows
Heinsia myrmoecia (K.Schum.) N.Hallé
Heinsia zanzibarica (Bojer) Verdc.

References

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{{cite web |title=Heinsia |url=https://www.ipni.org/n/34697-1 |website=ipni.org |publisher=International Plant Names Index |accessdate=20 December 2019}}

{{Cite web|url=https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1388|title=Flora of Mozambique: Genus page: Heinsia|website=www.mozambiqueflora.com}}

{{cite web |title=Heinsia DC. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:34697-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanical Gardens Kew |accessdate=20 December 2019}}

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Category:Rubiaceae genera

Category:Mussaendeae