Gardenieae is a
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English language, English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in p ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the
family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
Rubiaceae
The Rubiaceae 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 contains about 586
species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
in 53
genera
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nomenclat ...
.
Genera
Currently accepted names
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Adenorandia
''Adenorandia'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Vermoesen in 1922. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Adenorandia kalbreyeri'', which is found from west-central tropical Africa.
Desc ...
''
Vermoesen (1 sp)
* ''
Agouticarpa
''Agouticarpa'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae
The Rubiaceae 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 ...
''
C.H.Press. (7 sp)
* ''
Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
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Lour. (55 sp)
* ''
Aidiopsis
''Aidiopsis'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The type species was ''Aidiopsis forbesii'' but this is now considered a synonym of ''Aidiopsis orophila''. It is native to Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and the ...
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Tirveng. (1 sp)
* ''
Alleizettella
''Alleizettella'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is restricted to southeastern China and northern Vietnam. The genus commemorates French botanist Aymar Charles d'Alleizette.Aoranthe
''Aoranthe'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical Africa.
Species
* '' Aoranthe annulata'' (K.Schum.) Somers
* '' Aoranthe castaneofulva'' ( S.Moore) Somers
* '' Aoranthe cladantha'' (K.Schum.) Somers ...
''
Somers (5 sp)
* ''
Atractocarpus
''Atractocarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Its members are commonly known as native gardenias in Australia. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms ''atractos'' "spindle", and ''karpos'' "fruit", fro ...
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Schltr.
Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (16 October 1872 – 16 November 1925) was a German taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids.
He went on botanical expeditions in Africa, Indonesia, New Guinea, South and Central America a ...
& K.Krause (29 sp)
* ''
Aulacocalyx
''Aulacocalyx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical Africa.
Species
* ''Aulacocalyx camerooniana'' Sonké & S.E.Dawson - Cameroon
* '' Aulacocalyx caudata'' ( Hiern) Keay - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Eq ...
''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
(12 sp)
* ''
Benkara
''Benkara'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia from India east to China and the Ryukyu Islands, south to Java and the Philippines. It was described by Michel Adanson in 1763.
Spe ...
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Adans.
Michel Adanson (7 April 17273 August 1806) was an 18th-century French botanist and naturalist who traveled to Senegal to study flora and fauna. He proposed a "natural system" of taxonomy distinct from the binomial system forwarded by Linnaeus.
...
(19 sp)
* ''
Brachytome
''Brachytome'' is a genus of 8 species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1871. It occurs in mainland Southeast Asia from Bangladesh, east to south central China and south to Peninsular Malays ...
''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
(8 sp)
* ''
Brenania
''Brenania'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found from Nigeria to Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Congo, and D.R.Congo. The genus was described in 1958 and contained only the type species ''Br ...
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Keay (2 sp)
* ''
Bungarimba
''Bungarimba'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The type species was transferred from '' Porterandia'' by K.M. Wong in 2004.Wong, Khoon Meng. 2004. Sandakania 15: 41-50. The genus is found from Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra an ...
''
K.M.Wong (4 sp)
* ''
Calochone
''Calochone'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found in Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda Province, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Species
* '' Calochone acuminata'' Keay - Cabinda, Camer ...
''
Keay (2 sp)
* ''
Casasia''
A.Rich (10 sp)
* ''
Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
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Wolf (12 sp)
* ''
Ceriscoides
''Ceriscoides'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from the Hainan province to tropical Asia.
Species
* '' Ceriscoides campanulata'' ( Roxb.) Tirveng.
* '' Ceriscoides celebica'' Azmi
* '' Ceriscoides cur ...
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(Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
) Tirveng. (11 sp)
* ''
Coddia
''Coddia'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Coddia rudis'', which is native to Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa (the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern Pro ...
''
Verdc. (1 sp)
* ''
Deccania''
Tirveng. (1 sp)
* ''
Dioecrescis''
Tirveng. (1 sp)
* ''
Duperrea
''Duperrea'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Duperrea pavettifolia'', which is found in southern China and Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the I ...
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Pierre ex Pit. (1 sp)
* ''
Euclinia''
Salisb.
Richard Anthony Salisbury, Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (born Richard Anthony Markham; 2 May 1761 – 23 March 1829) was a British botanist. While he carried out valuable work in horticultural and botanical sciences, several bitter disputes ...
(3 sp)
* ''
Fosbergia''
Tirveng. & Sastre (4 sp)
* ''
Ganguelia
''Ganguelia'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Ganguelia gossweileri'', which is endemic to Angola. It was established when the species ''Oxyanthus gossweileri'' was tr ...
''
Robbr. (1 sp)
* ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
''
J.Ellis (134 sp)
* ''
Gardeniopsis
''Gardeniopsis'' is a Monotypic taxon, monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Gardeniopsis longifolia'', which is found in Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia, and Sumatra ...
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Miq.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist, whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies.
Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Groni ...
(1 sp)
* ''
Genipa
''Genipa'' is a genus of trees in the family Rubiaceae. This genus is native to the American tropical forests.
Description
Tall trees, without any spines, prickles or thorns; with large opposite leaves of almost leathery texture, smooth or hai ...
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L. (3 sp)
* ''
Heinsenia
''Heinsenia'' is a monotypic genus of plants, shrubs or small trees growing in Africa. Its only species is ''Heinsenia diervilleoides''. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the Unite ...
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K.Schum.
Karl Moritz Schumann (17 June 1851 – 22 March 1904) was a German botanist.
Schumann was born in Görlitz. He was curator of the Botanisches Museum in Berlin-Dahlem from 1880 until 1894. He also served as the first chairman of the ''Deut ...
(1 sp)
* ''
Himalrandia''
T.Yamaz. (2 sp)
* ''
Hyperacanthus''
E.Mey.
Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer (1 January 1791 – 7 August 1858) was a German botanist and botanical historian. Born in Hanover, he lectured in Göttingen and in 1826 became a professor of botany at the University of Königsberg, as well as Dir ...
ex Bridson (11 sp)
* ''
Kailarsenia
''Kailarsenia'' is a genus of Flowering plant, flowering plants in the tribe Gardenieae of the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. Its native range is Indo-China to West Malesia.
''Kailarsenia'' belongs to the "Gardenia" clade, together with ''A ...
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Tirveng. (6 sp)
* ''
Kochummenia
''Kochummenia'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. , it contains three accepted species, all Endemism, endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
*''Kochummenia parviflora'' K.M.Wong - Terengganu
*''Kochummenia stenopetala'' (King & Gamble) K.M.W ...
''
K.M.Wong (2 sp)
* ''
Larsenaikia
''Larsenaikia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gardenieae of the family Rubiaceae. Its native range is Eastern and Northern Australia.
It contains three species — ''L. jardinei'', ''L. ochreata'', and ''L. suffruticosa'' — forme ...
''
Tirveng. (3 sp)
* ''
Macrosphyra
''Macrosphyra'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gardenieae of the family Rubiaceae
The Rubiaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs ...
''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
(3 sp)
* ''
Massularia''
(K.Schum.
Karl Moritz Schumann (17 June 1851 – 22 March 1904) was a German botanist.
Schumann was born in Görlitz. He was curator of the Botanisches Museum in Berlin-Dahlem from 1880 until 1894. He also served as the first chairman of the ''Deut ...
) Hoyle (1 sp)
* ''
Morelia
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A.Rich ex DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
(1 sp)
* ''
Oligocodon''
Keay (1 sp)
* ''
Oxyceros
''Oxyceros'' is a genus of climbing Flowering plant, flowering plants in the tribe Gardenieae of the Family (biology), family Rubiaceae. The 12 species are native to Asia from Sri Lanka to Malesia.
References
Rubiaceae genera
Gardenieae ...
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Lour. (12 sp)
* ''
Phellocalyx''
Bridson (1 sp)
* ''
Pleiocoryne''
Rauschert (1 sp)
* ''
Porterandia''
Ridl.
Henry Nicholas Ridley CMG (1911), MA (Oxon), FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. (10 December 1855 – 24 October 1956) was an English botanist, geologist and naturalist who lived much of his life in Singapore. He was instrumental in promoting rubber trees ...
(23 sp)
* ''
Preussiodora''
Keay (1 sp)
* ''
Pseudaidia
''Pseudaidia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.
Its native range is India, Sri Lanka.
Species:
* ''Pseudaidia speciosa'' (Bedd.) Tirveng.
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q10355094
Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae genera ...
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Tirveng. (1 sp)
* ''
Pseudomantalania''
J.-F.Leroy (1 sp)
* ''
Randia''
L. (101 sp)
* ''
Ridsdalea''
[Pereira JT, Wong KM (2016) ''Sandakania'' 21: 42.]
* ''
Rosenbergiodendron
''Rosenbergiodendron'' is a genus of plants in the Rubiaceae
The Rubiaceae 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 recogn ...
''
Fagerl. (4 sp)
* ''
Rothmannia
''Rothmannia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described in 1776 and is named for Göran Rothman (1739–1778) by Thunberg – both were pupils of Linnaeus.
Description
Although Rubiaceae flowers are generally org ...
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Thunb.
Carl Peter Thunberg, also known as Karl Peter von Thunberg, Carl Pehr Thunberg, or Carl Per Thunberg (11 November 1743 – 8 August 1828), was a Sweden, Swedish Natural history, naturalist and an Apostles of Linnaeus, "apostle" of Carl Linnaeus ...
(42 sp)
* ''
Rubovietnamia''
Triveng. (2 sp)
* ''
Schumanniophyton
''Schumanniophyton'' is a genus of three species of small tree native to west Africa and belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It contains the following species and varieties:
* '' Schumanniophyton hirsutum'' (Hiern) R.D.Good, native from W. Central ...
''
Harms (3 sp)
* ''
Singaporandia
''Singaporandia macrophylla'' (Hook.f.) K.M.Wong is a small tree of the family Rubiaceae. It is the only species in the genus ''Singaporandia''. It occurs in lowland dipterocarp forest in Malaysia, Thailand and Sumatra.
The genus name of ''Sin ...
''
(Hook.f.) K.M.Wong (1 sp)
* ''
Sphinctanthus
''Sphinctanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. It is in a clade with ''Rosenbergiodendron'' and ''Tocoyena''.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
*''Sphinctanthus acutilobus'' ...
''
Benth.
George Bentham (22 September 1800 – 10 September 1884) was an English botanist, described by the weed botanist Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century". Born into a distinguished family, he initially studie ...
(8 sp)
* ''
Tamilnadia
''Tamilnadia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.
Its native range is Indian subcontinent to Indo-China.
Species:
*''Tamilnadia uliginosa''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q10378029
Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae gener ...
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Tirveng. & Sastre (1 sp)
* ''
Tarennoidea''
Tirveng. & Sastre (2 sp)
* ''
Tocoyena
''Tocoyena'' is a genus of plant in the family Rubiaceae.
Species
''Tocoyena'' contains the following species (incomplete list):
* ''Tocoyena atlantica'' R. Borges & Gaem
*''Tocoyena brasiliensis'' Mart.
*''Tocoyena bullata'' (Vell.) Mart.
*' ...
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Aubl. (19 sp)
* ''
Vidalasia''
Tirveng. (5 sp)
Synonyms
* ''Anamanthodia''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
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Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
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* ''Angusta''
J.Ellis = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
''
* ''Assidora''
A.Chev. = ''
Schumanniophyton
''Schumanniophyton'' is a genus of three species of small tree native to west Africa and belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It contains the following species and varieties:
* '' Schumanniophyton hirsutum'' (Hiern) R.D.Good, native from W. Central ...
''
* ''Basanacantha''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
= ''
Randia''
* ''Bergkias''
Sonn. = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
''
* ''Buttneria''
P.Browne = ''
Casasia''
* ''Canthopsis''
Miq.
Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist, whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies.
Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Groni ...
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Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
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* ''Caquepiria''
J.F.Gmel.
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Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
''
* ''Ceriscus''
Gaertn.
Joseph Gaertner (12 March 1732 – 14 July 1791) was a German botanist, best known for his work on seeds, ''De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum'' (1788-1792).
Biography
He was born in Calw, and studied in Göttingen under Albrecht von Haller ...
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Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
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* ''Chalazocarpus''
Hiern = ''
Schumanniophyton
''Schumanniophyton'' is a genus of three species of small tree native to west Africa and belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It contains the following species and varieties:
* '' Schumanniophyton hirsutum'' (Hiern) R.D.Good, native from W. Central ...
''
* ''Conosiphon''
Poepp. = ''
Sphinctanthus
''Sphinctanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical South America. It is in a clade with ''Rosenbergiodendron'' and ''Tocoyena''.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
*''Sphinctanthus acutilobus'' ...
''
* ''Cupia''
(Schult.
Josef (Joseph) August Schultes (15 April 1773 in Vienna – 21 April 1831 in Landshut) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna. Together with Johann Jacob Roemer (1763–1819), he published the 16th edition of Linnaeus' ''Systema ...
) DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
= ''
Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
''
* ''Decameria''
Welw.
Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (25 February 1806 – 20 October 1872) was an Austrian explorer and botanist who in Angola was the first European to describe the plant ''Welwitschia mirabilis''. His report received wide attention among the ...
= ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
''
* ''Dorothea''
Wernham = ''
Aulacocalyx
''Aulacocalyx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical Africa.
Species
* ''Aulacocalyx camerooniana'' Sonké & S.E.Dawson - Cameroon
* '' Aulacocalyx caudata'' ( Hiern) Keay - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Eq ...
''
* ''Fagerlindia''
Tirveng. = ''
Benkara
''Benkara'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia from India east to China and the Ryukyu Islands, south to Java and the Philippines. It was described by Michel Adanson in 1763.
Spe ...
''
* ''Foscarenia''
Vell. ex Vand. = ''
Randia''
* ''Franciella''
Guillaumin = ''
Atractocarpus
''Atractocarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Its members are commonly known as native gardenias in Australia. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms ''atractos'' "spindle", and ''karpos'' "fruit", fro ...
''
* ''Griffithia''
Wight
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In its original use the word ''wight'' described a living human being, but has come to be used in fictional works in the fantasy genre to describe certain immortal bein ...
& Arn.
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist.
Early life
George Arnott Walker Arnott was born in Edinburgh in 1799, the son of David Walker Arnott of Arlary. He attended Milnathort Parish ...
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Benkara
''Benkara'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia from India east to China and the Ryukyu Islands, south to Java and the Philippines. It was described by Michel Adanson in 1763.
Spe ...
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* ''Gynopachis''
Blume = ''
Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
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* ''Lachnosiphonium''
Hochst.
Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (16 February 1787 – 20 February 1860) was a German botanist and Protestant minister.
Biography
Hochstetter was born in Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg. He was the father of geologist Ferdinand H ...
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Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
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* ''Lepipogon''
G.Bertol. = ''
Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
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* ''Narega''
Raf. = ''
Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
''
* ''Neofranciella''
Guillaumin = ''
Atractocarpus
''Atractocarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Its members are commonly known as native gardenias in Australia. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms ''atractos'' "spindle", and ''karpos'' "fruit", fro ...
''
* ''Pelagodendron''
Seem.
Berthold Carl Seemann (25 February 1825, in Hanover, Germany – 10 October 1871, in Nicaragua, Central America), was a German botanist. He travelled widely and collected and described plants from the Pacific and South America.
In 1844 he trave ...
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Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
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* ''Piringa''
Juss.
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (; 12 April 1748 – 17 September 1836) was a French botanist, notable as the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants; much of his system remains in use today. His classification was based on an ...
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Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Plastolaena''
Pierre ex A.Chev. = ''
Schumanniophyton
''Schumanniophyton'' is a genus of three species of small tree native to west Africa and belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It contains the following species and varieties:
* '' Schumanniophyton hirsutum'' (Hiern) R.D.Good, native from W. Central ...
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* ''Pleimeris''
Raf. = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Polycoryne''
Keay = ''
Pleiocoryne''
* ''Pseudixora''
Miq.
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Early life
Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Groni ...
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Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
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* ''Pseudogardenia''
Keay = ''
Adenorandia
''Adenorandia'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Vermoesen in 1922. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Adenorandia kalbreyeri'', which is found from west-central tropical Africa.
Desc ...
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* ''Sahlbergia''
Neck. = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Stylocoryna''
Cav. = ''
Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
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* ''Stylocoryne''
Wight
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Early life
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Aidia
''Aidia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by João de Loureiro in 1790. It has a wide distribution area and occurs in tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and the western Pacific.
Species
* ...
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* ''Sukunia''
A.C.Sm.
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Atractocarpus
''Atractocarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Its members are commonly known as native gardenias in Australia. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms ''atractos'' "spindle", and ''karpos'' "fruit", fro ...
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* ''Sulipa''
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Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Sulitia''
Merr.
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Atractocarpus
''Atractocarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Its members are commonly known as native gardenias in Australia. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms ''atractos'' "spindle", and ''karpos'' "fruit", fro ...
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* ''Tetrastigma''
K.Schum.
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Schumanniophyton
''Schumanniophyton'' is a genus of three species of small tree native to west Africa and belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It contains the following species and varieties:
* '' Schumanniophyton hirsutum'' (Hiern) R.D.Good, native from W. Central ...
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* ''Thunbergia''
Montin = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Trukia''
Kaneh. = ''
Atractocarpus
''Atractocarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Its members are commonly known as native gardenias in Australia. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek terms ''atractos'' "spindle", and ''karpos'' "fruit", fro ...
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* ''Ucriana''
Willd.
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Tocoyena
''Tocoyena'' is a genus of plant in the family Rubiaceae.
Species
''Tocoyena'' contains the following species (incomplete list):
* ''Tocoyena atlantica'' R. Borges & Gaem
*''Tocoyena brasiliensis'' Mart.
*''Tocoyena bullata'' (Vell.) Mart.
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* ''Varneria''
L. = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Warneria''
J.Ellis = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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* ''Xeromphis''
Raf. = ''
Catunaregam
''Catunaregam'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical Africa and tropical Southeast Asia.
Species
*'' Catunaregam longispina'' ( Link) Tirveng. - India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam
*'' Catun ...
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* ''Yangapa''
Raf. = ''
Gardenia
''Gardenia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar and Pacific Islands, and Australia.
The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus and John Ellis aft ...
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References
External links
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World Checklist of Rubiaceae
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Ixoroideae tribes