samanstenda
Samanstenda is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus was first described in 1987 by Derek C. R. R. Hamilton. Plants in the genus Samanstenda are native to the island of Madagascar. They are typically small shrubs or trees found in forest understory environments.
The leaves of Samanstenda species are usually opposite and simple, often with entire margins. The flowers are
Samanstenda is a relatively small genus, with only a few species currently recognized. Due to their restricted