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492.0000 Family Rubiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 196 (1789), nom. cons.
589 genera, ca. 14.200 spp. mostly tropics, comparably few temperate. Phylogeny: Razafimandimbison & Rydin (2024)
Species listed in database: 14370; hybrids: 47
= Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 2: 3, 38 (1813-1829)
= Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.; Handb. Angew. Bot. 2: 493 (1835)
= Catesbaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 111 (1820)
= Cephalanthaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 86 (1820)
= Cinchonaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 234 (1802)
= Coffeaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 233 (1802)
= Coutareaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni; Lilloa 17: 253 (1948), nom. cons.
= Galiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 249 (1836)
= Gardeniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 29, 32 (1829)
= Guettardaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 235 (1802)
= Hameliaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 31 (1835)
= Hedyotidaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 57 (1822)
= Henriqueziaceae Bremek.; Acta Bot. Neerl. 6 (Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 141): 371 (1957)
= Houstoniaceae Raf.; Good Book 21 (1840)
= Hydrophylacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Lippayaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 156, Comm. 112 (1838)
= Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 123, 207 (1830)
= Naucleaceae Wernham; New Phytol. 11: 225 (1912)
= Nonateliaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 420 (1820)
= Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 207 (1818)
= Pagamaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Psychotriaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 49 (1830)
= Randiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 534 (1820)
= Sabiceaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 555 (1820)
= Spermacoceaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 256 (1820)
= Theligonaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 15, 17 (1829), nom. cons.
492.6519 Genus Alseis Schott; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2), Cur. Post.: 404 (1827)
Distribution: Mexico (2), C- and trop. S-America southward to Peru and Brazil
Species listed in database: 18
species :
Alseis blackiana Hemsl.; Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic. 30 (1879)
Distribution: Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Caldas, Chocó, Santander)
80 COS GUA PAN 82 CLM
species :
Alseis costaricensis C.M.Taylor; Novon 12(4): 572 (2002)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Alseis eggersii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 264 (1929)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Acre)
83 ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Alseis floribunda Schott in Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2), Cur. Post.: 404 (1827)
Distribution: French Guiana; NE-Brazil (Ceará, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alseis floribunda var. burchelliana K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 189 (1889)
= Alseis floribunda var. selloana K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 188 (1889)
= Alseis floribunda var. tomentosa K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 188 (1889)
species :
Alseis hondurensis Standl.; Trop. Woods, No. 16: 48 (1928)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Alseis schippii Lundell; Lloydia 4. 56 (1941)
species :
Alseis involuta K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 189 (1889)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alseis gardneri Wernham; J. Bot. 51: 321 (1913)
species :
Alseis labatioides H.Karst. ex K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 180 (1889)
Distribution: Colombia (Guaviare); Venezuela (Aragua?, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Lara?, Miranda, Yaracuy, Zulia?); Guyana; N-Brazil (Acre)
82 CLM GUY VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alseis leiantha S.F.Blake; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 531 (1924)
= Alseis trichocarpa Standl. & Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 566 (1953)
species :
Alseis latifolia Gleason; Phytologia 1: 137 (1935)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
species :
Alseis longifolia Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 256 (1922)
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará)
82 FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alseis longifolia var. pentamera Bremek.; Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 33. 707 (1936)
species :
Alseis lugonis L.Andersson; Fl. Ecuador 50 (162: 1-4): 87 (1994)
Distribution: Ecuador; N-Brazil (Acre)
83 ECU 84 BRA
species :
Alseis microcarpa Standl. & Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 565 (1953)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Carabobo, Monagas, Sucre); Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 PER
species :
Alseis mutisii Moldenke; Phytologia 1: 95 (1934)
Distribution: Colombia (Bolívar, Córdoba, La Guajira, Magdalena, Sucre); Venezuela (Falcón, Zulia)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Alseis peruviana Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 179 (1936)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Alseis pickelii Pilg. & Schmale; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 41: 222 (1937)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas)
84 BRA
species :
Alseis reticulata Pilg. & Schmale; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 41: 223 (1937)
Distribution: Ecuador; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
83 BOL ECU 84 BRA
species :
Alseis sertaneja L.Marinho & J.G.Jardim; Kew Bull. 71(4)-53: 2 (2016)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Alseis smithii Standl.; Lloydia 21: 214 (1939)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
species :
Alseis yucatanensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 50 (1930)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Yucatán); Guatemala; Belize
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA
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