Rubiaceae
Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Coffee Family
The Rubiaceae /ruːbiˈeɪʃiː/ are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules and sympetalous actinomorphic flowers. The family contains about 13,500 species in about 620 genera, which makes it the fourth-largest angiosper... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Genera
- Aidia
- Anthospermum
- Argocoffeopsis
- Asperula
- Balmea
- Bertiera
- Bouvardia
- Breonadia
- Canthium
- Chiococca
- Cinchona
- Coffea
- Crossopteryx
- Cruciata
- Crusea
- Dictyandra
- Didymaea
- Diodella
- Fleroya
- Gaertnera
- Galiniera
- Galium
- Geophila
- Hoffmannia
- Hymenocoleus
- Hymenodictyon
- Ixora
- Mapouria
- Massularia
- Mitragyna
- Morelia
- Morinda
- Mussaenda
- Nauclea
- Oldenlandia
- Oxyanthus
- Pausinystalia
- Pavetta
- Pentanisia
- Phyllis
- Plocama
- Psychotria
- Psydrax
- Pyrostria
- Rogiera
- Rothmannia
- Rubia
- Rytigynia
- Sabicea
- Saldinia
- Sherardia
- Spermacoce
- Tricalysia
- Vangueria
- Vangueriella
- Taxonomic Completion
9.03%
55 of 609 accepted Genera- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 5403f690-10c1-4927-9c06-8af7b5c03ab1
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility