Pentas

higherClassification: Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Rubioideae > Knoxieae
taxonID wfo-4000028632
scientificNameID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:35090-1
localID 40003990
scientificName Pentas
taxonRank genus
parentNameUsageID wfo-4100005021
scientificNameAuthorship Benth.
family Rubiaceae
subfamily Rubioideae
tribe Knoxieae
genus Pentas
verbatimTaxonRank genus
nomenclaturalStatus Valid
namePublishedIn Bot. Mag. 70: t. 4086 (1844)
taxonomicStatus Accepted
taxonRemarks Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Bot. Mag. 70: , pl. 4086. 1844. to Bot. Mag. 70: t. 4086 (1844), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in
created 2022-04-16
modified 2026-02-16
references https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:35090-1
source TPL1.1
majorGroup A
Child

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Pentas caffensis species Accepted

Pentas cleistostoma species Accepted

Pentas glabrescens species Accepted

Pentas herbacea species Accepted

Pentas lanceolata species Accepted

Pentas micrantha species Accepted

Pentas nervosa species Accepted

Pentas pauciflora species Accepted

Pentas pubiflora species Accepted

Pentas purpurea species Accepted

Pentas purseglovei species Accepted

Pentas suswaensis species Accepted

Pentas tibestica species Accepted

Pentas zanzibarica species Accepted

DataSource World Flora Online   2026-06-21