Salzmannia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.
It is native to northern Venezuela and Brazil.
The genus name of Salzmannia is in honour of Philipp Salzmann (1781–1851), a German doctor, botanist and entomologist. It was first described and published in Prodr. Vol.4 on page 617 in 1830.
Known species According to Kew: Salzmannia arborea Salzmannia naiguatensis Salzmannia nitida Salzmannia plowmanii
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