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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.
492.3059 Genus Tapanhuacanga Vellozo ex Vand.; Fl. Lusit. Brasil. Spec. 9, t. I, fig. 5 (1788)
Distribution: Brazil. Phylogenetic position uncertain
Species listed in database: 13
= Psyllocarpus Mart. & Zucc.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 1: 44, t. 28 (1824)
= Diodois Pohl; Flora 8: 183 (1825), nomen
species :
Tapanhuacanga asparagoides (Mart.) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus asparagoides Mart. ex Mart. & Zucc.; Flora 7(4. Suppl.): 131 (1824)
species :
Tapanhuacanga bahiensis (J.A.M.Carmo, Sobrado & R.M.Salas) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus bahiensis J.A.M.Carmo, Sobrado & R.M.Salas; Syst. Bot. 43(2): 582 (2018)
species :
Tapanhuacanga campinorum (K.Krause) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus campinorum (K.Krause) J.H.Kirkbr.; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 41: 13 (1979)
= Borreria campinorum K.Krause; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 118 (1908)
species :
Tapanhuacanga cururuensis (J.H.Kirkbr.) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus cururuensis J.H.Kirkbr.; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 41: 14 (1979)
species :
Tapanhuacanga goiasensis (J.H.Kirkbr.) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus goiasensis J.H.Kirkbr.; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 41: 17 (1979)
= Psyllocarpus laricoides var. longicornu K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 33 (1888)
species :
Tapanhuacanga intermedia (E.L.Cabral & Bacigalupo) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus intermedius E.L.Cabral & Bacigalupo; Acta Bot. Brasil. 11(1): 52 (1997)
species :
Tapanhuacanga itakangapyra (Sobrado, J.A.M.Carmo & R.M.Salas) J.A.M.Carmo, Sobrado & R.M.Salas; Phytotaxa 684(2): 298 (2025)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus itakangapyra Sobrado, J.A.M.Carmo & R.M.Salas; Eur. J. Taxon. 806: 163 (2022)
species :
Tapanhuacanga laricoides (Mart. & Zucc.) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 49 (2018)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus ericoides Mart. & Zucc.; Flora 7(1. Beibl.): 131 (1824)
= Psyllocarpus laricinus Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2), Cur. Post.: 39 (1827)
= Psyllocarpus laricoides Mart. & Zucc.; Flora 7(4. Beibl.): 131 (1824)
= Psyllocarpus laricoides var. densifolius Mart. & Zucc.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 1: 46 (1824)
= Tapanhuacanga brasiliensis Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 663 (1841)
species :
Tapanhuacanga phyllocephala (K.Schum.) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 51 (2018)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus phyllocephalus K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 17 (1898)
species :
Tapanhuacanga psyllocarpoides (Sucre) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 52 (2018)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus psyllocarpoides (Sucre) J.H.Kirkbr.; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 41: 15 (1979)
= Staelia psyllocarpoides Sucre; Rodriguésia 26: 255 (1971)
species :
Tapanhuacanga scatignae (J.A.M.Carmo, Sobrado & R.M.Salas) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 52 (2018)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus scatignae J.A.M.Carmo, Sobrado & R.M.Salas; Syst. Bot. 43(2): 587 (2018)
species :
Tapanhuacanga schwackei (K.Schum.) P.L.R.Moraes; Feddes Repert. 130(1): 52 (2018)
Distribution: E-Brazil (Planalto)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus schwackei K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 18 (1898)
species :
Tapanhuacanga vianae (Sobrado, J.A.M.Carmo & R.M.Salas) J.A.M.Carmo, Sobrado & R.M.Salas; Phytotaxa 684(2): 298 (2025)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Psyllocarpus vianae Sobrado, J.A.M.Carmo & R.M.Salas; Eur. J. Taxon. 806: 166 (2022)
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