Prismatomeris javanica
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Prismatomeris |
| Species: | P. javanica |
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| Prismatomeris javanica | |
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Prismatomeris javanica is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub native to Indonesia.[1] It was described in 1902, and recognised as a species in 1940.
Taxonomy
The species was described in 1902, as a subspecies of Prismatomeris albiflora, by Theodoric Valeton.[1] In 1940, Henry Nicholas Ridley described P. javanica as a species, in the Kew Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information.[2]
Distribution
Prismatomeris javanica is native to the wet tropical biome of Indonesia. It is present in northern and western Sumatra, and western Java.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Prismatomeris javanica". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-24.
- ↑ "Prismatomeris javanica (Valeton) Ridl". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.