Houstonia Gronov.

, Sp. Pl. 1: 105 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30006515-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 105
Date of Publication
1 Mai 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Rubiaceae

Type Information

Type Name
Designated Type: H. caerulea L.
Chosen By
Standl. N. Amer. Fl. 32: 24. 1918 ; Hitchc., Nom. Prop. Brit. Bot. 124. Aug 1929

Nomenclatural Notes

Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 46. 1754

Remarks

Linnaeus (1754) cited Gronovius as the author of the genus name.