Berghesia

Berghesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Berghesia
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Species: B. coccinea
Binomial name
Berghesia coccinea
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Berghesia is a monospecific genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It was descripted by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck in 1847.[1] The genus contains only one species, viz. Berghesia coccinea, which is endemic to Mexico.

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