Category:Pentas

**Pentas**
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Common name
	বাংলা: পাণ্ডব-খোঁপা; čeština: pětkovec; فارسی: پنتاس; suomi: Viisikit; Bahasa Indonesia: Seribintang; 日本語: クササンタンカ属; перем коми: Пентас; коми: Пентас; മലയാളം: പെന്റാസ്; кырык мары: Пентас; svenska: Femuddingssläktet; удмурт: Пентас; українська: Пентас; 中文: 五星花属; 中文（中国大陆）: 五星花属; 中文（简体）: 五星花属; 中文（繁體）: 五星花屬; 中文（香港）: 五星花屬; 中文（臺灣）: 五星花屬;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Division	Tracheophytes
Subdivision	Spermatophytes
Order	Gentianales
Family	Rubiaceae
Subfamily	Rubioideae
Tribe	Knoxieae
Genus	Pentas
Taxon author	George Bentham, 1844
Authority file
	Q2720009; NCBI taxonomy ID: 25384; ITIS TSN: 500472; GBIF taxon ID: 2908974; Tropicos ID: 40003990; IPNI plant ID: 35090-1; GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9056; Flora of North America taxon ID: 124428; Flora of China ID: 124428; USDA PLANTS ID: PENTA7; African Plant Database ID: 193529; EPPO Code: 1PNWG; iNaturalist taxon ID: 68318; uBio ID: 5874723; Plants of the World Online ID: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:35090-1; IRMNG ID: 1323854
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বাংলা: পাণ্ডব-খোঁপা
čeština: pětkovec
فارسی: پنتاس
suomi: Viisikit
Bahasa Indonesia: Seribintang
日本語: クササンタンカ属
перем коми: Пентас
коми: Пентас
മലയാളം: പെന്റാസ്
кырык мары: Пентас
svenska: Femuddingssläktet
удмурт: Пентас
українська: Пентас
中文: 五星花属
中文（中国大陆）: 五星花属
中文（简体）: 五星花属
中文（繁體）: 五星花屬
中文（香港）: 五星花屬
中文（臺灣）: 五星花屬

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: superasterids • Cladus: asterids • Cladus: euasterids I • Ordo: Gentianales • Familia: Rubiaceae • Subfamilia: Rubioideae • Tribus: Knoxieae • Genus: Pentas Benth. (1844)

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' & The Plant List, 7 November 2014):

P. angustifolia, P. arvensis, P. caffensis, P. cleistostoma, P. glabrescens, P. herbacea, P. lanceolata, P. micrantha, P. nervosa, P. pauciflora, P. pubiflora, P. purpurea, P. purseglovei, P. suswaensis, P. tibestica, P. zanzibarica

Included species (for Tropicos, 7 November 2014):

P. ainsworthii, P. angustifolia, P. arvensis, P. austroorientalis, P. bussei, P. caffensis, P. camea, P. carnea, P. cleistostoma, P. coccinea, P. coerulea, P. concinna, P. confertifolia, P. decaryana, P. decora, P. dewevrei, P. elata, P. elatior, P. fililoba, P. flammea, P. geophila, P. glabrescens, P. globifera, P. graniticola, P. herbacea, P. hindsioides, P. hirtiflora, P. homblei, P. involucrata, P. ionolaena, P. klotzschii, P. lanceolata, P. ledermannii, P. leucaster, P. liebrechtsiana, P. lilicanus, P. lindenioides, P. longiflora, P. longituba, P. magnifica, P. mechowiana, P. micrantha, P. modesta, P. mombassana, P. mussaendoides, P. nervosa, P. nobilis, P. occidentalis, P. oncostipula, P. parviflora, P. parvifolia, P. pauciflora, P. pseudomagnifica, P. pubiflora, P. purpurea, P. purseglovei, P. quadrangularis, P. quartiniana, P. schimperi, P. schumanniana, P. schweinfurthii, P. speciosa, P. stolzii, P. suswaensis, P. tenuis, P. thomsonii, P. thonningii, P. tibestica, P. transvaalensis, P. triangularis, P. ulugurica, P. verruculosa, P. volubilis, P. warburgiana, P. woodii, P. wyliei, P. xanthorrhoea, P. zanzibarica