Hedyotis

Translingual

Hedyotis articularis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡδύς (hēdús, “sweet”) + οὖς (oûs, “ear”), stem ωτ- (ōt-), + -ις (-is, feminine suffix).

Proper noun

Hedyotis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rubiaceae – starviolets.

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; Rubioideae - subfamily; Spermacoceae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Hedyotis auricularia, Hedyotis fruticosa - type species; for other species, varieties, subspecies, including species now placed in other genera see Hedyotis at The Plant List

See also

• hedyotide

References

• Hedyotis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hedyotis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hedyotis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hedyotis at USDA Plants database
• Hedyotis at Tropicos
• Hedyotis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Hedyotis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Hedyotis at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Hedyotis at The Plant List