Lerchea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1] It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. The genus is found from southern China to western Malesia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Ophiorrhizeae |
| Genus: | Lerchea L. |
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Species
edit- Lerchea beccariana (Bakh.f.) B.Axelius
- Lerchea bracteata Valeton
- Lerchea capitata S.Moore
- Lerchea corymbosa Axelius
- Lerchea interrupta Korth.
- Lerchea longicauda L.
- Lerchea micrantha (Drake) H.S.Lo
- Lerchea paniculata Backer ex Bakh.f.
- Lerchea parviflora Axelius
- Lerchea sinica (H.S.Lo) H.S.Lo
References
edit- ^ Axelois, Barbro (1987-01-01). "The genus Lerchea (Rubiaceae)". Blumea: Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 32 (1): 91–114. ISSN 2212-1676.
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