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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.
492.8541 Genus Aulacocalyx Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 12: t. 1126 (1873)
Distribution: Tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 11
= Dorothea Wernham; Cat. Pl. Oban [Rendle et al.] 46 (1913)
species :
Aulacocalyx camerooniana Sonké & S.E.Dawson; Kew Bull. 60(2): 302 (2005)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
species :
Aulacocalyx caudata (Hiern) Keay; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 60 (1958)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon
22 NGA 23 CMN EQG GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocalyx leptactinoides K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 453 (1897)
= Randia caudata Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 96 (1877)
= Randia leptactinioides (K.Schum.) K.Schum. ex Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. [Hutchinson & Dalziel] 2: 78 (1931)
= Rothmannia leptactinioides (K.Schum.) Fagerl.; Ark. Bot. 30A(7): 39 (1943)
species :
Aulacocalyx divergens (Hutch. & Dalziel) Keay; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 61 (1958)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ghana
22 GHA LBR SIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Dorothea divergens Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. [Hutchinson & Dalziel] 2: 76 (1931)
= Dorothea minor Wernham ex A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 324 (1920), nomen, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. [Hutchinson & Dalziel] 2: 76 (1931)
species :
Aulacocalyx jasminiflora Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 12: t. 1126 (1873)
subspecies :
subsp. jasminiflora
Distribution: Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia
22 GHA IVO LBR NGA 23 CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocalyx jasminiflora f. brevis N.Hallé; Fl. Gabon 17: 158 (1970)
= Randia andongensis Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. [Hiern] 1: 458 (1898)
= Randia dorothea Wernham; J. Bot. 57: 346 (1919)
subspecies :
subsp. kivuensis Figueiredo; Kew Bull. 52(3): 649 (1997)
Distribution: D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Aulacocalyx lamprophylla K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 32 (1920)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: status doubtful
species :
Aulacocalyx laxiflora E.M.A.Petit; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 4 (1961)
Distribution: D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania; Zambia
23 ZAI 25 TAN 26 ZAM
species :
Aulacocalyx lujae De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 26 (1915)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 CON ZAI
species :
Aulacocalyx mapiana Sonké & Bridson; Syst. & Geogr. Pl. 71(1): 17 (2001)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
species :
Aulacocalyx pallens (Hiern) Bridson & Figueiredo; Kew Bull. 52(3): 653 (1997)
subspecies :
subsp. pallens
Distribution: São Tomé
23 SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Aidia pallens (Hiern) G.Taylor; Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tomé [Exell] 197 (1944)
= Randia pallens Hiern; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 96 (1877)
subspecies :
subsp. letestui (Pellegr) Figueiredo; Kew Bull. 52(3): 655 (1997)
Distribution: Gabon; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocalyx le-testui (Pellegr.) E.M.A.Petit; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 5 (1961)
= Dorothea le-testui Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 82: 467 (1935 publ. 1936)
species :
Aulacocalyx subulata (N.Hallé) Figueiredo; Kew Bull. 52(3): 643 (1997)
subspecies :
subsp. subulata
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CON GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulacocalyx lujae var. subulata N.Hallé; Fl. Gabon 17: 160 (1970)
subspecies :
subsp. glabra Figueiredo; Kew Bull. 52(3): 645 (1997)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Aulacocalyx talbotii (Wernham) Keay; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 61 (1958)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 NGA 23 CMN CON GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Dorothea talbotii Wernham; Cat. Pl. Oban [Rendle et al.] 46 (1913)
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