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The genus Knoxia and note on Duperrea (Rubiaceae) in Thailand

A taxonomic revision of Knoxia in Thailand is presented. The following three species are recognized: K. rosettifolia, K. roxburghii and K. sumatrensis. A key to the species, ecological data and geographical distribution are provided. Duperrea scabrida is placed in synonymy of D. pavettifolia. [1]


References

  1. Z. Zhou, Jiang, S. - H., Zhu, D. - Y., Lin, L. - Z., and Cordell, G. A., “Anthraquinones from Knoxia valerianoides”, Phytochemistry, vol. 36, pp. 765–768, 1994.

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