Tarenna
{{Short description|Genus of plants}}
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|image_caption = Tarenna nilagirica
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|taxon = Tarenna
|authority = Gaertn.
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|Camptophytum |Pierre ex A.Chev.
|Canthiopsis |Seem.
|Chomelia |L.
|Cupi |Adans.
|Flemingia |W.Hunter
|Wahlenbergia |Blume
|Webera |Schreb.}}
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Tarenna is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 192 species distributed across the tropical world, from Africa, Asia, Australia to the Pacific Islands. They are shrubs or trees with oppositely arranged leaves and terminal arrays of whitish, greenish, or yellowish flowers.
Selected species
- Tarenna agumbensis Sundararagh.
- Tarenna drummondii Bridson
- Tarenna hoaensis Pit.
- Tarenna luhomeroensis Bridson
- Tarenna monosperma (Wight & Arn.) D.C.S.Raju
- Tarenna nilagirica (Bedd.) Bremek.
- Tarenna quadrangularis Bremek.
- Tarenna sambucina {{small|(G.Forst.) T.Durand ex Drake}}
- Tarenna sechellensis (Baker) Summerh.
Image gallery
File:Tarenna asiatica - flowers.JPG|Tarenna asiatica
File:蘭嶼玉心花Tarenna zeylanica 20200417185624 07.jpg|Tarenna asiatica
File:玉心花屬 Tarenna stellulata -新加坡植物園 Singapore Botanic Gardens- (9219895099).jpg|Tarenna stellulata
References
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[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132320 Tarenna.] Flora of China.
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