Casasia
Translingual
Etymology
From Casas + -ia, named after Spanish colonial administrator Luis de Las Casas.
Proper noun
Casasia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – principally found on Caribbean islands.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Rubiaceae - family; Ixoroideae - subfamily; Gardenieae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Casasia calophylla - type species
References
- Casasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Casasia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Casasia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons