Randia (plant)
| Randia | |
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| Randia densiflora | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Gardenieae |
| Genus: |
Randia L. |
| Species | |
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Many, see text. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Basanacantha Hook.f. |
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Many, see text.
Basanacantha Hook.f.
Foscarenia Vell. ex Vand.
Gynaecopachys Hassk.
Rangia Griseb.
Randia, commonly known as indigoberry, is a mostly neotropical genus of shrubs or small trees in the Rubiaceae. The International Plant Names Index (IPNI) lists a total of 738 names for the genus, synonyms included. Several Australian species have been reassigned to the genus . These include the garden plants and .
Carl Linnaeus retained the name Randia, applied by Houston to commemorate Isaac Rand.
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