Berghesia is a monospecific genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck in 1847.[1] The genus contains only one species, viz. Berghesia coccinea, which is endemic to Mexico.
Berghesia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Berghesia Nees |
Species: | B. coccinea
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Binomial name | |
Berghesia coccinea |
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