Rubia argyi

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Rubia argyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Rubia
Species:
R. argyi
Binomial name
Rubia argyi
Synonyms[1]
  • Galium argyi H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Rubia chekiangensis Deb
  • Rubia akane Nakai
  • Rubia nankotaizana Masam.

Rubia argyi is a species of flowering plant of the family Rubiaceae.[1][2][3] Its common names may include East Asian madder.[4] It occurs in southern and eastern China, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea.[2]

Rubia argyi is a herbaceous, perennial wine. The stem can grow to a length of 2 m (6 ft 7 in) or more.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Rubia argyi (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara". World Flora Online. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Tao Chen & Friedrich Ehrendorfer. "Rubia argyi". Flora of China. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Rubia argyi (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Hara ex Lauener". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Textile Research Centre - Dyes - Madder". Textile Research Centre. Retrieved 2 December 2021.