Tainus pitreanus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or tree endemic to southern Hispaniola.[1] It is the sole species in genus Tainus.[2]

Tainus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Cinchonoideae
Tribe: Rondeletieae
Genus: Tainus
Torr.-Montúfar, H.Ochot. & Borsch (2017)
Species:
T. pitreanus
Binomial name
Tainus pitreanus
(Urb. & Ekman) Torr.-Montúfar, H.Ochot. & Borsch (2017)
Synonyms[1]

Rondeletia pitreana Urb. & Ekman (1929)

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