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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Gardenieae |
| Genus: | Byrsophyllum Hook.f. |
Byrsophyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Ixoroideae and the tribe Gardenieae.
The genus is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Species
- Byrsophyllum ellipticum (Thwaites) Hook.f. - Sri Lanka
- Byrsophyllum tetrandrum (Bedd.) Hook.f. - India
References
- Aluminium Accumulation in Leaves of Rubiaceae: Systematic and Phylogenetic Implications. S. Jansen, S. Dessein, F. Piesschaert, E. Rbbrecht and E. Smets, Annals of Botany, 2000, volume 85, pages 91-101 (article)
- Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1873. Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus servata definita 2: 83.
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