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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.
492.3110 Genus Nertera Banks ex Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 124, t. 26 (1788), nom. cons.
Distribution: 1 sp. tropical widespread, the rest many Gondwanan (New Zealand, South America, 1 Tristan da Cunha), 4 north to China. Sometimes included in Coprosma.
Species listed in database: 11
= Cunina Clos; Fl. Chil. [Gay] 3: 201 (1848)
= Erythrodanum Thouars; Esquisse Fl. Tristan d´Acugna 41 (1808)
= Gomozia Mutis ex L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 17 (1782)
= Peratanthe Urb.; Ark. Bot. 17(7): 60 (1921)
species :
Nertera balfouriana Cockayne; Trans. New Zealand Inst. 44: 50 (1911 publ. 1912)
Distribution: New Zealand (Kaimanawa Range southwards)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma balfouriana (Cockayne) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 388 (1996)
species :
Nertera ciliata Kirk; Stud. Fl. New Zealand 247 (1899)
Distribution: New Zealand (Arthur´s Pass southwards)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma patrickii Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996), nom. nov.
species :
Nertera cunninghamii Hook.f.; Fl. New Zealand 112 (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma philipsonii Heads; Candollea 51(2): 388 (1996), nom. nov.
= Nertera papillosa Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 595 (1896)
species :
Nertera dichondrifolia (A.Cunn.) Hook.f.; Fl. New Zealand 112, t. 28 A. (1853)
Distribution: New Zealand (Coromandel Ranges to Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma dichondrifolia (A.Cunn.) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996)
= Geophila dichondrifolia A.Cunn.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 208 (1839)
= Nertera gracilis Raoul; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 2: 121 (1844)
species :
Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L.f.) Druce; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 637 (1917)
Name: Coralito, chaquirita del monte, rucachucao, coralillo [Chile]
Distribution: Japan; Taiwan; ?peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Tahan, Pahang); Sumatera; Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Negros, Mindanao); Jawa; Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Australia (New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria); New Zealand (incl. Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.; Antipodes Isl.; Auckland Isl.; Vanuatu; [Western] Samoa (Savai´i); Society Isl. (Tahiti); Hawaii (Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.); Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Michoacán, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Colombia (Antioquia, Arauca, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Sucre, Táchira, Trujillo, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); Argentina (Chubut, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego); Chile (Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Maule, Ñuble, Biobío, Araucanía, Los Rios, Los Lagos, Aisén, Magallanes); Juan Fdz. Isl. (Masafuera); Campbell Isl.; Falkland Isl.; Tristan da Cunha; South Sandwich Isl.
38 JAP TAI 42 BOR JAW MLY MOL NWG PHI SUL SUM 43 BIS 50 AUS 51 ATP AUC CTM NZL 60 SAM VAN 61 SCI 63 HAW 79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 85 ARG CLE JNF 91 CMP FAL SSA TDC
Synonyms: hidden
= Carinta humifusa (King & Gamble) Thoth.; Indian Forester 89: 608 (1963)
= Coprosma dentata (Elmer) Heads; Candollea 51: 389 (1996)
= Coprosma granadensis (L.f.) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 388 (1996)
= Coprosma nertera F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 9: 186 (1875)
= Coprosma nertera var. papuana (Valeton) Heads; Candollea 51: 388 (1996)
= Coprosma taiwaniana (Masam.) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996)
= Cunina sanfuentesii Clos; Fl. Chil. [Gay] 3: 203, t. 34 (1849)
= Epactium arenarium Willd.; Mant. 3 [Schultes & Schultes f.] 254 (1827)
= Erythrodanum alsiniforme Thouars; Mélanges Bot. 9: 42 (1808), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Geophila humifusa King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 73: 102 (1904) [fide Turner 2023]
= Gomozia americana Mirb.; Hist. Nat. Pl. 13: 384 (1805)
= Gomozia granadensis Mutis ex L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 129 (1782)
= Nertera depressa f. acutifolia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 262 (1857)
= Nertera depressa Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 124 (1788)
= Nertera depressa var. papuana Valeton; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 156 (1927)
= Nertera depressa var. obtusa R.N.R.Br.; J. Linn. Soc, Bot. 37: 242 (1905)
= Nertera granadensis var. insularis Skottsb.; Acta Horti Gothob. 15: 473 (1944)
= Nertera granadensis var. javanica Hochr.; Candollea 5: 281 (1934)
= Nertera montana Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 595 (1896)
= Nertera repens Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 1: 60 (1798), nom. illeg.
= Nertera taiwaniana Masam.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 28: 144 (1938)
= Peratanthe cubensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 169 (1923)
= Peratanthe ekmanii Urb.; Ark. Bot. 17(7): 61 (1922)
variant :
var. tetrasperma (Kunth) L.Andersson; Fl. Ecuador 47(162: 22): 14 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Geoherpum alsinifolium Willd.; Mant. 3 [Schultes & Schultes f.] 350 (1827)
= Mitchella ovata DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 452 (1830), pro syn.
= Nertera tetrasperma Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 379 (1819)
species :
Nertera major (Thouars) I.M.Turner; Kew Bull. 78(4): 690 (2023)
Distribution: Tristan da Cunha
91 TDC
Synonyms: hidden
= Erythrodanum majus Thouars; Esquisse Fl. Tristan d´Acugna 42, t. 11 (1808)
= Nertera assurgens Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 92 (1816), nom. illeg. superfl.
species :
Nertera holmboei Christoph.; Results Norw. Sci. Exped. Tristan da Cunha 1937-8, 11: 13 (1944)
Distribution: Tristan da Cunha
91 TDC
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma holmboei (Christoph.) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996)
species :
Nertera nigricarpa Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 25: Art. 19, 115 (1908)
Distribution: China (Fujian); Taiwan; Vietnam
36 CHI 38 TAI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma nigricarpa (Hayata) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996)
species :
Nertera scapanioides Lange; Index Sem. (Copenhagen) 1868: 22 (1869)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
species :
Nertera sinensis Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 391, t. 10 (1888)
Distribution: China (Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan); Myanmar; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 MYA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma sinensis (Hemsl.) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996)
species :
Nertera villosa B.H.Macmill. & R.Mason; New Zealand J. Bot. 33(4): 435 (1995)
Distribution: New Zealand (South Isl., North Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Coprosma villosa (B.H.Macmill. & R.Mason) Heads; Candollea 51(2): 389 (1996)
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