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Crusea

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Eudicots

Order
  
Gentianales

Rank
  
Genus

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Clade
  
Asterids

Family
  
Rubiaceae

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Similar
  
Cosmibuena, Emmeorhiza, Didymaea

Brusa crusea


Crusea (common name Saucer Flower) is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The genus is found in Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico, and Central America. A few species are naturalized in Cuba and Puerto Rico.

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Crusea Crusea hispida2nd of 2 photos RubiaceaeMadder Family Flickr

Bande o de la sierra de san miguel de crusea


Species

Crusea Crusea coccinea observed by reconcilia on July 25 2013

  • Crusea andersoniorum Lorence - Oaxaca
  • Crusea calcicola Greenm - San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Honduras
  • Crusea calocephala DC. - widespread from Tamaulipas to Honduras
  • Crusea coccinea DC.
  • Crusea coccinea var. breviloba Loes. - from Sinaloa to Guatemala and Belize
  • Crusea coccinea var. chiriquensis W.R.Anderson - Costa Rica and Panama
  • Crusea coccinea var. coccinea - from Jalisco to Oaxaca
  • Crusea coronata B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - from Sonora to Oaxaca
  • Crusea diversifolia (Kunth) W.R.Anderson - widespread from Arizona and New Mexico to Guatemala
  • Crusea hispida (Mill.) Rob.
  • Crusea hispida var. grandiflora (Paul G.Wilson) W.R.Anderson - Guerrero, México State, Distrito Federal
  • Crusea hispida var. hispida - widespread across much of Mexico and naturalized in Cuba
  • Crusea longiflora (Roem. & Schult.) W.R.Anderson - widespread across much of Mexico and naturalized in Puerto Rico
  • Crusea lucida Benth. - Sonora, Sinaloa, Jalisco, Nayarit, Colima, Michoacán, Guerrero
  • Crusea megalocarpa (A.Gray) S.Watson - widespread across much of Mexico
  • Crusea parviflora Hook. & Arn. - widespread across much of Mexico, south to Nicaragua
  • Crusea psyllioides (Kunth) W.R.Anderson - widespread across much of Mexico
  • Crusea pulcherrima Borhidi & Salas-Mor. - Oaxaca
  • Crusea setosa (M.Martens & Galeotti) Standl. & Steyerm. - widespread across much of Mexico, south to Nicaragua
  • Crusea wrightii A.Gray
  • Crusea wrightii var. angustifolia W.R.Anderson - central and southern Mexico
  • Crusea wrightii var. wrightii - widespread across much of Mexico, north into Arizona

    • Crusea SEINet Arizona Chapter Crusea calocephala

    Crusea Crusea hispida var grandiflora fotos

    Crusea Crusea hispida var grandiflora fotos

    Crusea Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness Crusea diversifolia

    References

    Crusea Wikipedia
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