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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.
492.1601 Genus Perama Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 54, t. 18 (1775)
Distribution: Tropical America
Species listed in database: 14
= Buchia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 269, t. 132 (1817)
= Mattuschkaea Schreb.; Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]: 788 (1791)
species :
Perama carajensis J.H.Kirkbr.; Acta Amazonica 10: 109 (1980)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
species :
Perama dichotoma Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 29 (1841)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Perama dichotoma var. hirsutula Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 236.(1963)
= Perama dichotoma var. scaposa (Gleason & Standl.) Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 236 (1963)
= Perama scaposa Gleason & Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 7: 475 (1931)
variant :
var. monocephala Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 657 (1987)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
species :
Perama galioides (Kunth) Poir.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], éd. 2, 38: 414 (1825)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Apure, Bolívar, Cojedes); Guyana; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM GUY VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mattuschkaea galioides Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 272 (1818)
= Mattuschkaea hispida Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 271 (1818)
= Perama galioides f. cinerea Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 243 (1964)
= Perama galioides f. macrocephala Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 239 (1964)
= Perama galioides f. quaternata Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 239 (1964)
= Perama galioides var. densipila Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 244 (1963)
= Perama galioides var. hispida (Kunth) Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 241 (1963)
= Perama galioides var. intermedia Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 243 (1963)
= Perama galioides var. longiflora Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 241 (1963)
species :
Perama harleyi J.H.Kirkbr. & Steyerm.; Brittonia 29: 194 (1977)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Perama hirsuta Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 54 (1775)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Caquetá, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Bolívar, Guárico, Monagas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo)
81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mattuschkaea hirsuta (Aubl.) Vahl; Symb. Bot. [Vahl] 3: 11 (1794)
= Mattuschkaea incana Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 418 (1824)
= Mattuschkaea perama Schult.; Mant. 3 [Schultes & Schultes f.] 47 (1827)
= Perama ericoides Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 29 (1841)
= Perama hirsuta var. stricta (Benth.) Bremek.; Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 31: 308 (1934)
= Perama hispida Poir.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], éd. 2, 38: 414 (1825)
= Perama setulosa Miq.; Linnaea 18: 617 (1844)
= Perama stricta Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 239 (1841)
species :
Perama holosericea (Naudin) Wurdack & Steyerm.; Bradea 1(16): 151 (1972)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Microlicea holosericea Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 3: 182 (1845)
= Perama vellerea K.Schum. ex Glaziou; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 3: 364 (1907)
species :
Perama humilis Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 239 (1841)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
species :
Perama irwiniana J.H.Kirkbr. & Steyerm.; Brittonia 29: 195 (1977)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Perama mexiae Standl. ex Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 246 (1963)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Perama parviflora (Standl.) J.H.Kirkbr. & Steyerm.; Brittonia 29: 195 (1977)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Limnosipanea parviflora Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 220 (1936)
species :
Perama plantaginea (Kunth) Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 148 (1873)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Buchia plantaginea Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 270 (1817)
species :
Perama schultesii Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 832 (1972)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas)
82 CLM
species :
Perama sparsiflora Standl. ex Steyerm & J.H.Kirkbr.; Brittonia 29: 196 (1977)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Perama wurdackii Steyerm.; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 25: 235 (1964)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
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