Hamelia
| Hamelia | |
|---|---|
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| Firebush (H. patens) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cinchonoideae |
| Tribe: | Hamelieae |
| Genus: |
Hamelia Jacq. |
| Type species | |
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Hamelia erecta Jacq. |
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| Species | |
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Several, see text |
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| Synonyms | |
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Duhamelia Pers. |
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Several, see text
Duhamelia Pers.
Jangaraca Raf.
Tangaraca Adans.
Tapesia C.F.Gaertn.
Hamelia is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae. The name honors French botanist Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782).
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