Raveniopsis

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plant}}

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|image = Raveniopsis ruellioides.jpg

|image_caption = Raveniopsis ruellioides from Mount Roraima.

|taxon = Raveniopsis

|authority = Gleason

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Raveniopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae.{{cite web |title=Raveniopsis Gleason {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295616-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=25 May 2021 |language=en}}

It is native to northern Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela.

The genus name of Raveniopsis is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, professor of botany and medicine at the University of Coimbra in Portugal.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition | trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 | format=pdf | language=German | location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 | access-date=1 January 2021 | archive-date=2 April 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220402092635/https://www.bgbm.org/de/node/3642 | url-status=live }} It was first described in 1939.

Known species

According to Kew:

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