Kerbera is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first established in 1885.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Kerbera eichleri, endemic to Brazil (the states of Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro).[1][4]
| Kerbera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
| Genus: | Kerbera E.Fourn. |
| Species: | K. eichleri
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| Binomial name | |
| Kerbera eichleri E.Fourn.
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Some sources treat Kerbera as a synonym of Melinia,[5] which may in turn treated as a synonym of Philibertia.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Kerbera eichleri E.Fourn." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ "Kerbera E.Fourn." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ Fournier, Eugène Pierre Nicolas. 1885. in Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp von (ed), Flora Brasiliensis 6(4): 290 in Latin
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Gen. Kerbera E. Fourn." Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ "Melinia Decne." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
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