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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.
492.2204 Genus Amaracarpus Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 954 (1826)
Distribution: mostly New Guinea, few to Queensland and Solomons, 1 Indian Ocean to Seychelles. To be included in an expanded Psychotria s. l., but the formal transfer has not yet been done.
Species listed in database: 25
= Melachone Gilli; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 83: 459 (1979 publ. 1980)
= Neoschimpera Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 29: t. 2810 (1906)
species :
Amaracarpus acuminatus S.Moore; J. Bot. 61: Suppl. 27 (1923)
subspecies :
subsp. acuminatus
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
subspecies :
subsp. pullei (Valeton) A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 54 (2004)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus mesophyllus Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 113 (1927), in clavi.
= Amaracarpus pullei Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 114 (1927), in clavi.
species :
Amaracarpus anomalus Wernham; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 9: 78 (1916)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus attenuatus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 222 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus belensis Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 228 (1946)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 MOL NWG
species :
Amaracarpus brassii Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 229 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus braunianus (Warb. ex Boerl.) Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 501 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Lasianthus braunianus (Warb. ex Boerl.) M.Gangop. & Chakrab.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 16(2): 338 (1992)
= Litosanthes brauniana Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 441 (1891)
= Litosanthes brauniana Warb. ex Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 2(1): 142 (1891)
species :
Amaracarpus calcicola Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 224 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus compactus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 227 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus simulans Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 228 (1946)
species :
Amaracarpus cuneifolius Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 502 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus doormannianus Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 114 (1927)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus grandiflorus A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 41 (2004)
Distribution: Moluccas
42 MOL
species :
Amaracarpus idenburgensis Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 227 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus kochii Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 116 (1927)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus ledermannii Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 125 (1927)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus leucocarpus (Lauterb. & K.Schum.) Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 501 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.
42 NWG 43 BIS SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus brachypus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 223 (1946)
= Amaracarpus floribundus Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 116 (1927)
= Amaracarpus grandicalyx Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 122 (1927)
= Amaracarpus grandifolius Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 120 (1927)
= Amaracarpus grandifolius var. humilis (Valeton) A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 45 (2004)
= Amaracarpus grandifolius var. leucocarpus (Lauterb. & K.Schum.) A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 46 (2004)
= Amaracarpus grandifolius var. trichocarpus (Merr. & L.M.Perry) A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 46 (2004)
= Amaracarpus humilis Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 125 (1927)
= Amaracarpus lauterbachii Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 120 (1927)
= Amaracarpus montanus Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 119 (1927)
= Amaracarpus solomonensis Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 223 (1946)
= Amaracarpus trichocarpus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 225 (1946)
= Lasianthus leucocarpus (K.Schum. & Lauterb.) M.Gangop. & Chakrab.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 16(2): 338 (1992)
= Litosanthes leucocarpa Lauterb. & K.Schum.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 586 (1900)
species :
Amaracarpus major (Valeton) A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 56 (2004)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus braunianus var. major Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 124 (1927)
species :
Amaracarpus nematopodus (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 8(2): 156 (2010)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Australia (Queensland); Vanuatu
42 NWG 50 AUS 60 VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus corymbosus Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 115 (1927), in clavi.
= Amaracarpus heteropus Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 769 (1912)
= Amaracarpus lanceolatus Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 115 (1927), in clavi.
= Amaracarpus longifolius Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 770 (1912)
= Amaracarpus rhombifolius Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 117 (1927)
= Amaracarpus syzygifolius Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 115 (1927)
= Amaracarpus trichocalyx Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 122 (1927)
= Amaracarpus urophyllus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 221 (1946)
= Psychotria nematopoda F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 7: 48 (1869)
= Uragoga nematopoda (F.Muell.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 961 (1891)
species :
Amaracarpus nouhuizii (Valeton) Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 115 (1927)
Distribution: New Guinea
42 NWG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Psychotria nouhuyzii Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 494 (1911)
species :
Amaracarpus novoguineensis (Warb. ex Boerl.) Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 501 (1911) 8: 501 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Lasianthus novoguineensis (Warb. ex Boerl.) M.Gangop. & Chakrab.; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 16(2): 338 (1992)
= Litosanthes novo-guineensis Warb.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 2(1): 142 (1891)
species :
Amaracarpus nymanii Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 119 (1927)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus papuanus Valeton; Nova Guinea 8: 501 (1911)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus pubescens Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 954 (1826)
subspecies :
subsp. pubescens
Distribution: Seychelles; Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Central Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar; Thailand; Sumatera; Borneo; Sulawesi; Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.); Moluccas; Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
29 SEY 41 AND MYA NCB THA 42 BOR JAW LSI MOL NWG SUL SUM XMS
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus pubescens subsp. sechellarum F.Friedmann; Fl. Seychelles: Dicot. 581 (1994)
= Neoschimpera heterophylla Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 29: t. 2810 (1909)
= Psychotria ferruginea Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 156 (1877), non Müll. Arg.
= Psychotria uniflora Reinw. ex Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 304 (1857)
= Saprosma nativitatis Baker f. [Monogr.Christmas Isl.; Andrews] 180 (1900)
= Uragoga bakeriana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 955 (1891)
subspecies :
subsp. microphyllus (Miq.) A.P.Davis; Blumea 49(1): 35 (2004)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Philippines (Mindanao); Moluccas
42 MOL PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus apoensis Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2804 (1915)
= Amaracarpus microphyllus Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 211 (1890)
species :
Amaracarpus schlechteri Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 116 (1927)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Amaracarpus atrocarpus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 225 (1946)
species :
Amaracarpus wichmanni Valeton; Fl. Arfak Mts. [Gibbs] 221 (1917)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Amaracarpus xanthocarpus Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 226 (1946)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
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