Family: Rubiaceae  Juss., nom. cons.

Complete list of genera

Check other databases for:

• Rubiaceae fruit/seed descriptions and images (U.S. National Seed Herbarium)
• Higher level classification information (P. F. Steven's Angiosperm Phylogeny Website)
  
• Reveal's concordance of Rubiaceae with other family classifications (University of Maryland)
  
• Rubiaceae genera from Brummitt's Vascular Plant Families and Genera (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
  

References for family:

• Bremer, B. 2009. A review of molecular phylogenetic studies of Rubiaceae. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96:4–26.
  
• Bremer, B. & T. Eriksson. 2009. Time tree of Rubiaceae: phylogeny and dating the family, subfamilies, and tribes. Int. J. Pl. Sci. 170:766–793.
  

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Note: Log on to KBD for better access.

Synonyms for family:

• Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link
• Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.
• Cinchonaceae Batsch
• Coffeaceae Batsch
• Cynocrambaceae Meisn., nom. illeg.
• Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni, nom. cons.
• Galiaceae Lindl.
• Gardeniaceae Dumort.
• Henriqueziaceae Bremek.
• Lippayaceae Meisn.
• Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.
• Naucleaceae Wernham
• Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb
• Theligonaceae Dumort., nom. cons.

Subfamilies and tribes for Rubiaceae:

Images:

• Disseminule drawings (Canthium hispidum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Dentella repens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Diodia ocymifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Galium spurium): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Hedyotis auricularia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Oldenlandia capensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Paederia foetida): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Psychotria ruelliifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Spermacoce alata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Spermacoce ocymoides): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Disseminule drawings (Spermacoce princeae): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Canthium hispidum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Dentella repens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Dialypetalanthus fuscescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Diodia ocymifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Galium spurium): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Hedyotis auricularia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Mitracarpus scaber): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Oldenlandia capensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Paederia foetida): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Psychotria ruelliifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Spermacoce alata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Spermacoce ocymoides): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Spermacoce princeae): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Embryo drawing (Theligonum cynocrambe): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
• Flowering tree (Posoqueria latifolia): University of Florida IFAS Extension image
• Flowers (Portlandia platantha): National Plant Germplasm Laboratory donated image
• Flowers (Portlandia proctorii): National Plant Germplasm Laboratory donated image
• Forestry Images (Cephalanthus occidentalis): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Diodia teres): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Diodia virginiana): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Galium aparine): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Galium boreale): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Gardenia jasminoides): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Houstonia caerulea): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Mitchella repens): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Paederia foetida): Images of invasive weeds from www.forestryimages.org
• Fruit (Cephalanthus occidentalis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Coffea arabica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Dialypetalanthus fuscescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Diodia apiculata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Genipa americana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Hedyotis acuminata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Henriquezia nitida var. nitida): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Mussaenda philippica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Paederia linearis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit (Pausinystalia talbotii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruit and seed (Diodia teres): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruits (Psychotria rubra): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruits (Sherardia arvensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Fruits showing interior (Nauclea diderrichii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Cinchona pubescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Coffea arabica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Dialypetalanthus fuscescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Diodia virginiana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Galium aparine): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Genipa americana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Henriquezia nitida var. nitida): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Houstonia caerulea): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Morinda citrifolia): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Paederia foetida): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Richardia scabra): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Rubia tinctorum): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Spermacoce glabra): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Cinchona pubescens): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Coffea arabica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Diodia apiculata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Galium mollugo): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Genipa americana): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Hedyotis acuminata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Morinda jasminoides): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Mussaenda philippica): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Nauclea diderrichii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Paederia linearis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Pausinystalia talbotii): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Psychotria rubra): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Sherardia arvensis): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Spermacoce hispida): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds (Theligonum cynocrambe): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds or fruits (Diodia teres): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Galium aparine): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Galium boreale): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Galium spp.): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Richardia scabra): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
• Seeds or fruits (Sherardia arvensis): Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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