# Erithalis

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***Erithalis*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Rubiaceae](/source/Rubiaceae). The genus is found from southern Florida to tropical America.[1]

## Species

Ten species are accepted.[2]

- *[Erithalis angustifolia](/source/Erithalis_angustifolia)* [DC.](/source/Augustin_Pyramus_de_Candolle)
- *[Erithalis diffusa](/source/Erithalis_diffusa)* Correll
- *[Erithalis fruticosa](/source/Erithalis_fruticosa)* [L.](/source/Carl_Linnaeus)
- *[Erithalis harrisii](/source/Erithalis_harrisii)* [Urb.](/source/Ignatz_Urban)
- *[Erithalis insularis](/source/Erithalis_insularis)* ([Ridl.](/source/Ridl.)) Zappi & T.S.Nunes
- *[Erithalis odorifera](/source/Erithalis_odorifera)* [Jacq.](/source/Nikolaus_Joseph_von_Jacquin)
- *[Erithalis orbiculata](/source/Erithalis_orbiculata)* (Proctor) A.R.Franck, P.A.Lewis & Oberli
- *[Erithalis quadrangularis](/source/Erithalis_quadrangularis)* Krug & [Urb.](/source/Ignatz_Urban)
- *[Erithalis salmeoides](/source/Erithalis_salmeoides)* Correll
- *[Erithalis vacciniifolia](/source/Erithalis_vacciniifolia)* ([Griseb.](/source/August_Heinrich_Rudolf_Grisebach)) C.Wright

## References

1. ["*Erithalis* in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae"](http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Erithalis). Retrieved 19 June 2014.

1. ["*Erithalis* P.Browne"](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327126-2). *[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online)*. [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](/source/Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew). Retrieved 18 March 2026.

## External links

- [*Erithalis* in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae](http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Erithalis)

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