Coussarea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from southern Mexico to tropical America.[1]
There are about 120 species. They are shrubs and trees with oppositely arranged leaves and large, showy white flowers with four lobes. The flowers are often fragrant.[2]
Species
- Coussarea accedens Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea acuminata (Ruiz & Pav.) Zappi
- Coussarea albescens (DC.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea amapaensis Steyerm.
- Coussarea ampla Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea amplifolia C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea andrei M.S.Pereira & M.R.V.Barbosa
- Coussarea antioquiana C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea auriculata Standl.
- Coussarea bahiensis Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea bernardii Steyerm.
- Coussarea biflora (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea bocainae M.Gomes
- Coussarea brevicaulis K.Krause
- Coussarea brevipedunculata C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea capitata (Benth.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea caroliana Standl.
- Coussarea catingana Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea cephaeloides C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea cerroazulensis Dwyer & M.V.Hayden
- Coussarea chiapensis Borhidi
- Coussarea coffeoides Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea congestiflora Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea contracta (Walp.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea cuatrecasasii Standl. ex Steyerm.
- Coussarea curvigemma Dwyer
- Coussarea duckei Standl.
- Coussarea dulcifolia D.Neill
- Coussarea duplex C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea durifolia Dwyer
- Coussarea ecuadorensis C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea enneantha Standl.
- Coussarea evoluta Steyerm.
- Coussarea fanshawei Steyerm.
- Coussarea flava Poepp.
- Coussarea friburgensis M.Gomes
- Coussarea frondosa S.Moore
- Coussarea garciae Standl.
- Coussarea graciliflora (Mart.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea grandifolia Rusby
- Coussarea grandis Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea granvillei Delprete & B.M.Boom
- Coussarea hallei Steyerm.
- Coussarea hirticalyx Standl.
- Coussarea hyacinthiflora Standl.
- Coussarea hydrangeifolia (Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea ilheotica Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea imitans L.O.Williams
- Coussarea impetiolaris Donn.Sm.
- Coussarea insignis Ducke
- Coussarea janeirensis Standl.
- Coussarea japurana Standl.
- Coussarea klugii Steyerm.
- Coussarea krukovii Standl.
- Coussarea lagoensis Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea lanceolata (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea lasseri Steyerm.
- Coussarea latifolia Standl.
- Coussarea leptoloba (Spreng. ex Benth. & Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea leptophagma Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea leptopus Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea liesneri Steyerm.
- Coussarea liliiflora Standl.
- Coussarea linearis C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea locuples Standl.
- Coussarea loftonii (Dwyer & M.V.Hayden) Dwyer
- Coussarea longiacuminata Standl.
- Coussarea longiflora (Mart.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea longifolia Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea longilaciniata Delprete
- Coussarea machadoana Standl.
- Coussarea macrocalyx Standl.
- Coussarea macrophylla (Mart.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea mapourioides Bremek.
- Coussarea megalocarpa Standl.
- Coussarea megistophylla Standl.
- Coussarea meridionalis (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea mexicana Standl.
- Coussarea micrococca Bremek.
- Coussarea moritziana (Benth.) Standl.
- Coussarea nodosa (Benth.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea obliqua Standl.
- Coussarea obscura Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea ovalis Standl.
- Coussarea paniculata (Vahl) Standl.
- Coussarea penetantha Standl.
- Coussarea petiolaris (Benth.) Standl.
- Coussarea pilosiflora Standl.
- Coussarea pilosula C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea pittieri Steyerm.
- Coussarea platyphylla Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea procumbens (Vell.) Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea rafa-torresii Borhidi
- Coussarea regnelliana Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea resinosa C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea revoluta Steyerm.
- Coussarea rudgeoides Rusby
- Coussarea sancti-ciprianii C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea schiffneri Zahlbr.
- Coussarea sessilifolia Standl.
- Coussarea speciosa K.Schum. ex Glaziou
- Coussarea spicata Delprete
- Coussarea spiciformis C.M.Taylor
- Coussarea strigosipes Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea surinamensis Bremek.
- Coussarea talamancana Standl.
- Coussarea tenuiflora Standl.
- Coussarea terepaimensis Steyerm.
- Coussarea tortilis Standl.
- Coussarea tricephala Standl.
- Coussarea triflora Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea uniflora Gardner
- Coussarea urbaniana Standl.
- Coussarea urophylla Standl.
- Coussarea vallis Standl. ex Steyerm.
- Coussarea venosa Standl.
- Coussarea veraguensis Dwyer
- Coussarea verticillata Müll.Arg.
- Coussarea violacea Aubl.
- Coussarea viridis Müll.Arg.
References
- ^ "Coussarea in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ^ Coussarea. Selected Rubiaceae Tribes and Genera. Tropicos.
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