Rubiaceae is a family of flowering plants, variously called the madder, bedstraw, or coffee family. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Dicotyledons, or "dicots", is a name for a group of Flowering plants whose Seed typically has two embryonic leaves or Cotyledons There Gentianales are an order of Flowering plants included within the Asterid group of Dicotyledons The circumscription of Gentiales in the Cronquist Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ( April 12, 1748 - September 17, 1836) was a French Botanist, notable as the first to propose In biology a type is that which fixes a name to a Taxon. Depending on the nomenclature code which is applied to the organism in question a type may be a specimen Madder is the common name of the Plant genus Rubia, the type genus of the madder family Rubiaceae. Carl Linnaeus (Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as, May 23 new style (13 May old style 1707 who laid the foundations for Full list of the genera in the madder family ( Rubiaceae) Acranthera Arn In Biological classification, family ( Latin The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Madder is the common name of the Plant genus Rubia, the type genus of the madder family Rubiaceae. Galium is a large Genus of annual and perennial Herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae, with about 400 Species This article discusses the coffee plant for information on the beverage see Coffee. Other common plants included here are gardenia, cinchona, sweet woodruff, partridgeberry, gambier, ixora, and noni. Gardenia is a Genus of about 250 species of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to the Tropical and Subtropical Cinchona is a Genus of about 25 Species in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. Woodruff ( Galium odoratum) is a Herbaceous Perennial plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to Europe, North Africa and western Mitchella is a small genus from the family Rubiaceae, native to the Americas and eastern Asia. Uncaria is a Genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to Asia, Africa, and South America Ixora is a genus from the family Rubiaceae, consisting of tropical evergreens and shrubs Morinda citrifolia, commonly known as great morinda, Indian mulberry, beach mulberry, Tahitian noni, cheese fruit A number of traditionally accepted families (Dialypetalanthaceae, Henriqueziaceae, Naucleaceae, and Theligonaceae) are now incorporated within the Rubiaceae following genetic research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. Rubiaceae is a family of Flowering plants variously called the Madder family, Bedstraw family or coffee The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, or APG, refers to two international groups of systematic botanists who came together to try to establish a consensus view of the As now circumscribed, there are about 600 genera and more than 10,000 species in Rubiaceae.
Subfamilies
The genera are distributed into tribes, and these placed in one of three recognized subfamilies:
- Rubioideae
- Anthospermeae
- Argostemmateae
- Coussareeae
- Craterispermeae
- Danaideae
- Gaertnereae
- Lasiantheae
- Morindeae
- Ophiorrhizeae
- Paederieae
- Perameae
- Psychotrieae
- Rubieae
- Sabiceeae
- Schradereae
- Spermacoceae
- Theligoneae
- Urophylleae
- Virectarieae
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- Cinchonoideae
- Calycophylleae
- Catesbaeeae
- Naucleeae
- Chiococceae
- Cinchoneae
- Condamineeae
- Coptosapelteae
- Guettardeae
- Hamelieae
- Hillieae
- Isertieae
- Mussaendeae
- Rondeletieae
- Simireae
- Exostema group
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- Ixoroideae
- Alberteae
- Coffeeae
- Cremasporeae
- Gardenieae
- Hippotideae
- Ixoreae
- Octotropideae
- Pavetteae
- Retiniphylleae
- Sipaneeae
- Vanguerieae
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Genera
Egyptian Starcluster Pentas lanceolata
White Luculia gratissima
The following genera are listed by Watson and Dallwitz (Delta):
References and external links
UserPolbot. --> Alleizettella is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Allenanthus is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Alseis is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Anthospermum is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete Anthospermum UserPolbot. --> Antirhea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Asperula ( As-pé-ru-la) is a genus of the family Rubiaceae. Sometimes certain species of Galium Balmea is a genus in the family Rubiaceae and contains a single species Balmea stormiae, which is locally known as ayuque. UserPolbot. --> Belonophora is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Bertiera is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Bikkia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Blepharidium is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Bobea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Bouvardia is a Genus of about 30 species of Evergreen Herbs and Shrubs in the family Rubiaceae, native to Tropical UserPolbot. --> Byrsophyllum is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Calanda is a town in the province of Teruel, in Aragon, Spain. UserPolbot. --> Calochone is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Calycosiphonia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. The Kanephoros ( Greek: Κανηφόρος English translation: "Basket Bearer" also known as Canephorae) was an honorific office given UserPolbot. --> Canthium is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Captaincookia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Carphalea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Casasia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Cephaelis is a Genus of Plant in the family Rubiaceae. Cinchona is a Genus of about 25 Species in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. Coccocypselum is a Genus of about 35 species of Flowering plants in the family (Rubiaceae distributed throughout the Tropics of The This article discusses the coffee plant for information on the beverage see Coffee. Coprosma is a genus of about 90 species that are found in New Zealand (45 spp Hawaii (c Crucianella is a genus of plants in the coffee family. They are sometimes referred to as crossworts. Buttonweed ( Diodia) is a genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae native to temperate and tropical regions of North America and Africa UserPolbot. --> Erithalis is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Exostema is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Faramea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Gaertnera is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Gaillonia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Galium is a large Genus of annual and perennial Herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae, with about 400 Species Gardenia is a Genus of about 250 species of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to the Tropical and Subtropical Genipa L, or Genip-tree is a genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Glionnetia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Gonzalagunia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Species include Gonzalagunia bifida Guettarda is a Plant Genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name Velvetseed. Haldina cordifolia, syn Adina cordifolia, also known as Kadam or Kadamba in Hindi, is a Flowering plant in the family UserPolbot. --> Hallea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Hamelia is a Genus of Plants in the family Rubiaceae. Selected species Hamelia axillaris Heterophyllaea is a Genus of three species of Shrubs in the family Rubiaceae, native to Bolivia and Argentina. Hindsia is a Genus of about 11 species of Shrubs in the family Rubiaceae, native to Tropical South America, mainly UserPolbot. --> Hoffmannia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Hymenocoleus is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Ixora is a genus from the family Rubiaceae, consisting of tropical evergreens and shrubs UserPolbot. --> Joosia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Kohautia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Kraussia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Ladenbergia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Lagynias is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Lasianthus is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Leptactina is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Litosanthes is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Luculia is a small Genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Machaonia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Macrocnemum is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Manettia is a Genus of about 80 species of Lianas and twining Herbs in the family Rubiaceae, native to Tropical UserPolbot. --> Mastixiodendron is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Mitchella is a small genus from the family Rubiaceae, native to the Americas and eastern Asia. The genus Morinda comprises approximatively 80 Species, distributed in all tropical regions of the world UserPolbot. --> Mouretia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Multidentia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Myrmecodia is a Genus of Epiphytic Myrmecophytes (ant plants native to Southeast Asia. UserPolbot. --> Nargedia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Nertera is a genus of about 15 species of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to the Southern Hemisphere, in South America Nesohedyotis is an endemic genus of Flowering plants from the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic ocean UserPolbot. --> Nostolachma is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Ochreinauclea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Oldenlandia umbellata (called chay root or choy root, from its Tamil name is a low-growing plant native to India. Oldenlandiopsis ( Creeping-bluet) is a genus of plants in the Rubiaceae family UserPolbot. --> Oxyanthus is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Paederia is a Genus of Plants commonly known as Sewer Vines. They are known for the strong odours exuded when their leaves or stems are crushed Palicourea is a Plant Genus in the family Rubiaceae. Selected species Palicourea anderssoniana UserPolbot. --> Pauridiantha is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Pausinystalia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Pavetta is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Pentas is a genus of the Rubiaceae family of flowering plants Pentodon is a genus of plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Phialanthus is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Placopoda is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Polysphaeria is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Prismatomeris is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Pseudosabicea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Psychotria is a plant Genus in the family Rubiaceae. Members of the genus are low Trees in Tropical forests The distinction between UserPolbot. --> Psydrax is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Pyrostria is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Randia, also known as indigoberry, is a large Neotropical genus of shrubs or small trees in the Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Rhipidantha is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Richardia ( Mexican-clover) is a small Genus of about 15 species of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical UserPolbot. --> Robynsia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Rondeltia is a neotropical Genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Rothmannia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Madder is the common name of the Plant genus Rubia, the type genus of the madder family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Rudgea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Rustia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Rutidea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Rytigynia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Sabicea is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Saprosma is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Schradera is also a synonym of the plant genus Croton. Schradera is a genus of plants in the Rubiaceae family UserPolbot. --> Schumanniophyton is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Scolosanthus is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Sericanthe is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Serissa is a genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, containing only one species Serissa foetida. Sherardia arvensis, also known as Field Madder, is a Flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to Europe, north Africa UserPolbot. --> Simira is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. False Buttonweed ( Spermacoce) is a genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to temperate and tropical regions of the southern UserPolbot. --> Stelechantha is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Stilpnophyllum is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Tapiphyllum is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Temnocalyx is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Timonius is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Tocoyena is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Tricalysia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Trichostachys is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Urophyllum is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Vangueria is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. UserPolbot. --> Vangueriopsis is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Warszewiczia (or Warscewiczia) is a Genus of primarily tropical Central and South American trees and shrubs UserPolbot. --> Wendlandia is a genus of Plant in family Rubiaceae. Henriquezia is a genus of three species of shrubs or trees in the family Rubiaceae, sometimes classified as Henriqueziaceae, native to Amazon Cephalanthus ( Buttonbush) is a Genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Nauclea is a Genus of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs in the family Rubiaceae. Sarcocephalus is a genus of two species of shrubs or trees in the family Rubiaceae, sometimes classified as Naucleaceae, native to tropical Africa Uncaria is a Genus of Flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to Asia, Africa, and South America
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