Genus Jacquinia (Noun)
Meaning
Sometimes placed in family Myrsinaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Jacquinia is sometimes placed in family Myrsinaceae, although it is more commonly classified under Theophrastaceae.
- The plant's flowers were classified under the genus Jacquinia, which is occasionally grouped in the family Myrsinaceae.
- Botanists have long debated the proper classification of the genus Jacquinia, with some arguing for its inclusion in family Myrsinaceae.
- Researchers studying the plant's characteristics found it shared many traits with other members of the genus Jacquinia, which may or may not be placed in family Myrsinaceae.
- The systematic naming of the species revealed it belonged to the genus Jacquinia, a classification that intersects with family Myrsinaceae.