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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.
492.6002 Genus Hillia Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 3 (1760)
Distribution: Tropical America, Caribbean
Species listed in database: 25
= Ravnia Oerst.; Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn, Ser. 1, 2: 49 (1852)
= Fereiria Vell. ex Vand.; Fl. Lusit. Brasil. Spec. 21, t. 1, f. 8 (1788), et in Roem. Script. 98, t. 6
= Saldanha Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 141 (1825 publ. 1829), Ic. 3: tt. 157, 158 (1827)
species :
Hillia allenii C.M.Taylor; Selbyana 11: 32 (1989), nom. nov.
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ravnia panamensis Steyerm.; Ceiba 3: 22 (1952). non Hillia panamensis Standl.
species :
Hillia bonoi Steyerm.; Ernstia 42: 5 (1987)
Distribution: Venezuela (Táchira)
82 VEN
species :
Hillia costanensis Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 293 (1972)
Distribution: Colombia (La Guajira, Magdalena); Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Falcón, Lara, Yaracuy)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia zuliaensis Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 71: 1176 (1984)
species :
Hillia foldatsii Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 290 (1972)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar: Auyan-tepui)
82 VEN
species :
Hillia grayumii C.M.Taylor; Selbyana 12: 137 (1991)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Hillia illustris (Vell.) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 202 (1889)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Vaupés); Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Amazonas); SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
80 COS 81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia goudotii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 338 (1931)
= Hillia trinitensis R.O.Williams & Cheesman; Fl. Trinidad & Tobago 2: 7 (1928)
= Hillia tubiflora Cham.; Linnaea 9: 260 (1834)
= Saldanha illustris Vill.; Fl. Flumin. 3: 141 (1825 publ. 1829)
species :
Hillia killipii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 159 (1930)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Hillia longifilamentosa (Steyerm.) C.M.Taylor; Selbyana 11: 32 (1989)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ravnia longifilamentosa Steyerm.; Ceiba 3: 21 (1952)
species :
Hillia loranthoides Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18, 165 (1928)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia macrocarpa Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 23 (1943)
species :
Hillia macbridei Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 277 (1929)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Hillia macromeris Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 7: 22 (1930)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Hillia macrophylla Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 7: 201 (1931)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Valle); Venezuela (Táchira); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia marcano-bertii Steyerm.; Pittieria 9: 6 (1981)
species :
Hillia maxonii Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18: 163 (1928)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Chocó, Nariño, Valle); Ecuador
79 MEX 80 COS HON NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Cosmibuena rhizophorae Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 178 (1940)
species :
Hillia oaxacana C.M.Taylor; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 78: 522 (1991)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Hillia palmana Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18: 164 (1928)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
80 COS NIC PAN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia chiapensis subsp. grandifolia Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 216 (1980)
species :
Hillia panamensis Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 117 (1921)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia chiapensis Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 16: 16 (1926)
= Hillia hathewayi Fosberg; Sida 2: 387 (1966)
species :
Hillia parasitica Jacq.; Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. 96 (1763)
Name: Fleur etoile, Jasmin-bois (Lesser Antilles), Flor de sierra, Tibey trepador (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; St. Martin/St. Maarten; Saba; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Antigua; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Risaralda, Santander, Valle); Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Falcón, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Yaracuy); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Ceará, Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
81 ABA BBD CUB DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR MTS PUE SAB STE STK STL STM STV TRT VEN 82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Buena acuminata (Ruiz & Pav.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 356 (1830)
= Cinchona acuminata (Ruiz & Pav.) Poir. ex Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 640 (1816)
= Cosmibuena acuminata Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 3: 4 (1802)
= Fereiria vellozoana Schult.f.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 7: 83 (1829)
= Hillia boliviana Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 3(3): 43 (1893)
= Hillia brasiliensis Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 201 (1829)
= Hillia longiflora Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 58 (1788)
= Hillia maguirei Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 209 (1964)
= Hillia microcarpa Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 292 (1972)
= Hillia odorata K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 321 (1908)
= Hillia parasitica subsp. nobilis (Vell.) Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 292 (1972)
= Hillia weberbaueri Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 214 (1936)
= Manothrix valida Miers; Apocyn. S. Amer. 29 (1878)
= Posoqueria montana Mart.; Flora 24(2. Beibl.): 80 (1841)
= Saldanha nobilis Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 142 (1825 publ. 1829)
species :
Hillia psammophila Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 211 (1964)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar)
82 VEN
species :
Hillia pumila C.M.Taylor; Novon 20(4): 473 (2010)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Hillia rivalis C.M.Taylor; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 78. 521 (1991)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas: Cerro Marahuaca)
82 VEN
species :
Hillia saldanhaei K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 201 (1889)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
species :
Hillia tetrandra Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 58 (1788)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti
79 MEX 80 BLZ ELS GUA HON NIC 81 CUB HIS JAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia tetrandra Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 83 (1894), nom. illeg.
= Hillia tuxtlensis Moc. & Sessé ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 351 (1830), pro syn.
species :
Hillia triflora (Oerst.) C.M.Taylor; Selbyana 11: 30 (1989)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ravnia triflora Oerst.; Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn, Ser. 1, 3: 50 (1853)
variant :
var. pittieri (Standl.) C.M.Taylor; Selbyana 11: 31 (1989)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Chocó)
79 MEX 80 COS PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ravnia pittieri Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 114 (1921)
= Lagenanthus parviflorus Ewan; Mutisia 4: 5 (1952)
species :
Hillia ulei K.Krause; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 97 (1908)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Cundinamarca); Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas, Acre); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná)
80 PAN 82 CLM GUY SUR 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hillia irwinii Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 287 (1972)
= Hillia schultesii Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 286 (1972)
= Hillia viridiflora Kuhlm. & Silveira; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 370 (1925)
species :
Hillia wurdackii Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 294 (1972)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL ECU PER
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