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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.
492.8584 Genus Casasia A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 9, t. 49 (1850)
Distribution: C-America and Caribbean, 1 to Florida and Bermuda.
Species listed in database: 10
= Buttneria P.Browne; Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 166, 490 (1756), nom. rej.
species :
Casasia acunae M.Fernández & Borhidi; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 28: 83 (1982)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: vulnerable (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Casasia calophylla A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 9 (1850)
Name: Arbol de la nuez, Cocuyo, Guayacancillo de loma, Guira cimarrona, Jicarita, Palo cabra, Palo de cabra, Palo de las bolas, Rascabarriga amarilla (Cuba)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Genipa calophylla (A.Rich.) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288 (1894)
= Randia calophylla (A.Rich.) Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 123 (1866)
species :
Casasia clusiifolia (Jacq.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 505 (1908)
Name: Sevenyear apple, Guaba de costa, Jagua amarilla, Jagua azul, Jagua de costa, Jaguita, Pera de la mar (Cuba)
Distribution: USA (Florida); Bermuda; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba
78 USA 81 BAH BER CUB TCI
Synonyms: hidden
= Gardenia clusiifolia Jacq.; Collectanea [Jacquin] 5: 37 (1797)
= Genipa clusiifolia (Jacq.) Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 317 (1861)
= Randia clusiifolia (Jacq.) Chapm.; Fl. South. U.S. 179 (1860)
variant :
var. hirsuta Borhidi; Növenyrendsz. Novényföldr. Tansz., Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyet. Budapest 5: 43 (1977)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Casasia domingensis (DC.) Urb.; Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 77 (1927)
Name: Guayaba cimarrona, Guayabo cimarron (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Rondeletia tomentosa var. domingensis DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 407 (1830)
species :
Casasia ekmanii Urb.; Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 74 (1927)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Casasia ekmanii var. ovalifolia Urb.; Ark. Bot. 21(5): 73 (1927)
species :
Casasia haitiensis Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 73 (1927)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Casasia jacquinioides (Griseb.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 208 (1919)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Alibertia jacquinioides Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 123 (1866)
= Amaioua jacquinoides (Griseb.) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288 (1894)
= Casasia parvifolia Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 461 (1916)
= Cordiera jacquiniodes (Griseb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 279 (1891)
species :
Casasia longipes Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 506 (1908)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN CR
Synonyms: hidden
= Casasia piricarpa Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 507 (1908)
species :
Casasia nigrescens (Griseb.) Wright ex Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 505 (1908)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Genipa nigrescens (Griseb.) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288 (1894)
= Randia nigrescens Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 123 (1866)
species :
Casasia samuelssonii Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 24A(4): 45 (1932)
Distribution: Dominican Republic
81 HIS
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