Knoxia

Genus of plants

Knoxia

Knoxia hookeriana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Gentianales
Family:  | Rubiaceae
Subfamily:  | Rubioideae
Tribe:  | Knoxieae
Genus:  | Knoxia

Type species
Knoxia zeylanica

Synonyms

* Afroknoxia Verdc.
* Baumannia K.Schum.
* Cuncea Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
* Dentillaria Kuntze
* Neobaumannia Hutch. & Dalziel
* Vissadali Adans.

Knoxia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is known to be a rich source of anthraquinones.[1]

## References

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1. ^ Zhou, Zhu; Jiang, Shan-Hao; Zhu, Da-Yuan; Lin, Long-Ze; A Cordell, Geoffrey (1994). "Anthraquinones from Knoxia valerianoides". Phytochemistry. 36 (3): 765–768\. Bibcode:1994PChem..36..765Z. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)89813-1. ISSN 0031-9422.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Knoxia.

* Alseis in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae

Taxon identifiers

Knoxia|

* Wikidata: Q9297184
* Wikispecies: Knoxia
* APDB: 191838
* APNI: 70610
* CoL: 8VYMQ
* EoL: 29792
* FloraBase: 22107
* FNA: 117175
* FoC: 117175
* GBIF: 2901145
* GRIN: 6350
* iNaturalist: 576480
* IPNI: 327859-2
* IRMNG: 1263638
* NCBI: 60375
* Open Tree of Life: 812036
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327859-2
* Tropicos: 40035954
* WFO: wfo-4000020099

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