Jackiopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Colin Ernest Ridsdale [es] in 1979. The genus contains only one species, viz. Jackiopsis ornata, which is found in Borneo, Malaysia and Sumatra.[1] It is also the only species in the tribe Jackieae.

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Jackiopsis
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Jackiopsis ornata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Jackieae
Genus: Jackiopsis
Ridsdale
Species:
J. ornata
Binomial name
Jackiopsis ornata
(Wall.) Ridsdale
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According to Henry Nicholas Ridley, Malay name for Jackiopsis ornata is segan paya.[2]

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