Jackiopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Colin Ernest Ridsdale [es] in 1979. The genus contains only one species, viz. Jackiopsis ornata, which is found in Borneo, Malaysia and Sumatra.[1] It is also the only species in the tribe Jackieae.

Jackiopsis
Jackiopsis ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Jackieae
Genus: Jackiopsis
Ridsdale
Species:
J. ornata
Binomial name
Jackiopsis ornata
Synonyms

According to Henry Nicholas Ridley, Malay name for Jackiopsis ornata is segan paya.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Jackiopsis ornata (Wall.) Ridsdale, Blumea 25: 296 (1979)". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ Ridley, H. N. (1897). "List of Malay Plant Names". Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society: 238. Retrieved 9 June 2019. segan paya.