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Hedyotis foetida  (G. Forst.) Sm.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 846068

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Oldenlandia foetida G. Forst.
  
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  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderAsteranae   
                         OrderGentianales   
                            FamilyRubiaceae  – madders, rubiacées  
                               GenusHedyotis L. – starviolet  
                                  SpeciesHedyotis foetida (G. Forst.) Sm.  
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                                     VarietyHedyotis foetida var. mariannensis (Merr.) Fosberg  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Fosberg, F. Raymond, Marie-Hélène Sachet, and Royce L. Oliver   
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title: Flora of Micronesia, 5: Bignoniaceae-Rubiaceae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, no. 81   
  Page(s): iii + 135   
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  Notes: Available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Botany/sc_RecordSingle.cfm?filename=sctb-0081   
  Reference for: Hedyotis foetida   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Oceania  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Central Pacific Territories, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Hedyotis foetida (G. Forst.) Sm. [1811] is apparently an earlier homonym of Hedyotis foetida Dalzell [1850]  
 

 

    


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