Rondeletia parviflora

Rondeletia parviflora
A shrub with large, bright green leaves
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Rondeletia
Species:
R. parviflora
Binomial name
Rondeletia parviflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Rondeletia arborescens Griseb.
  • Rondeletia stereocarpa Griseb.

Rondeletia parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to the Lesser Antilles, that was described in 1804.

Taxonomy

The species was described by Jean Louis Marie Poiret in 1804.[2]

Distribution

Rondeletia parviflora is native to the wet tropical biome of the Leeward Islands and Windward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles.[1]

Description

Rondeletia parviflora is a shrub or tree.[1]

Nomenclature

In Franch, the species is known as Résolu montagne.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rondeletia parviflora". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  2. ↑ "Rondeletia parviflora Poir". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
  3. ↑ "Rondeletia parviflora Poir". CatalogueOfLife.org. Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 8 August 2026.