Rhaphidura lowii is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae, the sole species in the monotypic genus Rhaphidura.[2] It is endemic to Borneo, where it is known only from Sarawak state.[1] It is tentatively placed in the tribe Urophylleae,[3] but was not included in a 2011 molecular phylogenetic study of that tribe.[4]
| Rhaphidura lowii | |
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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: | Urophylleae (?) |
| Genus: | Rhaphidura Bremek. |
| Species: | R. lowii
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhaphidura lowii (Ridl.) Bremek.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Urophyllum lowii Ridl. | |
References
edit- ^ a b Rhaphidura lowii (Ridl.) Bremek. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 12 March 2023.
- ^ Bremekamp, CEB (1940). "On Urophyllum Wall. (Rubiaceae) and its nearest allies". Recueil des travaux botaniques néerlandais. 37: 171–197.
- ^ Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards). "Rubiaceae Genera". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ Smedmark, Jenny E.E. & Bremer, Birgitta (2011). "Molecular systematics and incongruent gene trees of Urophylleae (Rubiaceae)". Taxon. 60 (5): 1397–1406. doi:10.1002/tax.605015.
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