Lilythorn | |
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Catesbaea spinosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Cinchonoideae |
Tribe: | Chiococceae |
Genus: |
Catesbaea L. |
Type species | |
Catesbaea spinosa L. |
Catesbaea is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It occurs in the West Indies, The Bahamas, and the Florida Keys. The genus is named in honour of English naturalist Mark Catesby.