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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.
492.1806 Genus Coccocypselum P.Browne; Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 144 (1756), nom. cons.
Distribution: Tropical America, Caribbean
Species listed in database: 21
= Bellardia Schreb.; Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a], 2: 790 (1791), nom. illeg.
= Condalia Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 11, t. 2 (1794)
= Lipostoma D.Don; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 11: 168 (1830)
= Sicelium P.Browne; Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 144 (1756)
= Tontanea Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 108 (1775)
species :
Coccocypselum anomalum K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 311 (1889)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
species :
Coccocypselum aureum (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 139 (1829)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Colombia (Amazonas, Norte de Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Bolívar); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
80 COS PAN 81 CUB 82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum aureum var. capitatum (Benth.) Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 307 (1967)
= Rondeletia capitata Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 217 (1841)
= Sabicea aurea (Spreng.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 712 (1840)
= Schwenkfelda aurea Spreng.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 1: 280 (1820)
species :
Coccocypselum bahiense C.B.Costa; Kew Bull. 62(4): 623 (2007)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Coccocypselum brevipetiolatum Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 305 (1967)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Coccocypselum capitatum (Graham) C.B.Costa & Mamede; Brittonia 58(2): 175 (2006)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Acunaeanthus capitata Graham; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 1828: 389 (1828)
= Aeginetia capitata Graham; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 1828: 389 (1828)
= Coccocypselum campanuliflorum (Hook.) Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 140 (1829)
= Coccocypselum veronicoides C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 3: 517 (1845)
= Coccocypselum violaceum Desf.; Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris.) 404 (1829)
= Hedyotis campanuliflora Hook.; Bot. Mag. 55: t. 2840 (1828)
= Lipostoma campanuliflorum (Hook.) D.Don ex Otto & A.Dietr.; Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 1: 352 (1833)
= Lipostoma campanuliflorum (Hook.) Paxton; Pocket Bot. Dict. 187 (1840), isonym
= Lipostoma capitatum (Graham) D.Don; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 7: 168 (1830)
species :
Coccocypselum condalia Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 132 (1805)
Distribution: Belize; Costa Rica; Panama; Trinidad; Colombia (Caquetá); Venezuela (Apure, Bolívar); Guyana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil; NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraná)
80 BLZ COS PAN 81 TRT 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum apurense Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 398 (1987)
= Coccocypselum brittonii Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 368 (1907)
= Coccocypselum condalia var. caaguazuense Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 169 (1915)
= Coccocypselum croatii Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 106 (1987)
= Coccocypselum decumbens K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 323 (1908)
= Coccocypselum glabrum Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 18: 108 (1891), nom. illeg.
= Coccocypselum huberi Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 657 (1987)
= Coccocypselum trinitense Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 300 (1967)
= Coccocypselum umbellatum Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2: 307 (1811)
= Condalia repens Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 1: 54 (1798)
= Hedyotis cordata (Vell.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 727 (1841)
= Manettia capitata Wernham; J. Bot. 57(Suppl.) 42 (1919)
= Manettia miersiana Wernham; J. Bot. 56(Suppl.): 14 (1918), nom. illeg.
= Oldenlandia cordata Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 53 (1825 publ. 1829)
species :
Coccocypselum cordifolium Nees & Mart.; Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 12: 14 (1824)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Guyana; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB 82 FRG GUY 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum nummulariifolium Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 145 (1829)
= Coccocypselum pleuropodum (Donn.Sm.) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 281 (1929)
= Coccocypselum rothschuhii Loes.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 60: 370 (1926)
= Geocardia pleuropoda (Donn.Sm.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 17: 445 (1914)
= Geophila pleuropoda Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 52: 50 (1911)
= Tontanea pleuropoda (Donn.Sm.) Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 148 (1921)
species :
Coccocypselum erythrocephalum Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 144 (1829)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum gardneri Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 193 (1936)
= Coccocypselum montanum Mart.; Flora 24(2. Beibl.): 76 (1841)
species :
Coccocypselum geophiloides Wawra; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 31: 70 (1881)
Distribution: Peru; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum krauseanum Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 164 (1930)
= Coccocypselum sessiliflorum Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 194 (1936)
species :
Coccocypselum glaberrimum Hadač; Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 5: 430 (1970)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Coccocypselum glabrifolium Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 165 (1930)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum hoehnei Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 176 (1940)
species :
Coccocypselum guianense (Aubl.) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 315 (1889)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica; Cuba; Jamaica; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Sucre); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Pará); NE-Brazil
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON 81 CUB JAM TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Bellardia guianensis (Aubl.) Forsyth f.; Bot. Nomencl. 106 (1794)
= Bellardia repens Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 1: 626 (1798)
= Bellardia tontanea Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 3: 205 (1818), nom. superfl.
= Coccocypselum glabrum Bartl. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 397 (1830)
= Coccocypselum guianense var. glabratum Proctor; J. Arnold Arbor. 63: 303 (1982)
= Coccocypselum guianense var. patens Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 303 (1967)
= Coccocypselum hirsutum var. glabrum (Bartl. ex DC.) L.O.Williams; Phytologia 25: 462 (1973)
= Coccocypselum tontanea Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 406 (1820)
= Tontanea glabra (Bartl. ex DC.) Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 15: 104 (1925)
= Tontanea guianensis Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 108 (1775)
species :
Coccocypselum hasslerianum Chodat; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 169 (1904)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz); NE-Brazil (Bahia, Alagoas); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Cordillera); Argentina (Misiones)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum cordatum K.Krause; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secç. Bot. 1(3): 13 (1922)
species :
Coccocypselum herbaceum P.Browne ex Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 68 (1775)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; ?Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Trinidad; Guyana
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS JAM TRT 82 GUY
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum brownei Desv. ex Ham.; Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. [Hamilton] 17 (1825), nom. superfl.
= Coccocypselum glaberrimum (Borhidi & O.Muñiz) Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 51: 275 (2009), nom. illeg.
= Coccocypselum pseudotontanea Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 332 (1864)
= Coccocypselum pseudotontanea var. glaberrima Borhidi & O.Muñiz; Növenyrendsz. Novényföldr. Tansz., Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyet. Budapest 5: 40 (1977)
= Coccocypselum repens Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 31 (1788), nom. superfl.
= Coccocypselum tenue Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 479 (1915)
= Tontanea herbacea Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32(2): 147 (1921), nom. illeg.
= Tontanea repens (Sw.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 134 (1805)
= Tontanea tenuis (Urb.) Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32(2): 146 (1921)
species :
Coccocypselum hirsutum Bartl. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 396 (1830)
Name: Yerba de guava
Distribution: USA [I] (Florida [I]); Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vichada); Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
78 usa 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA NIC PAN 81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum ciliatum Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 6: 414 (1831)
= Coccocypselum discolor Van Houtte ex Kunze; Linnaea 24: 192 (1851)
= Coccocypselum hirsutum var. uniflorum Hadač; Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 5: 431 (1970)
= Petesia repens Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexic. 21 (1893)
= Tontanea hirsuta (Bartl. ex DC.) Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 147 (1921)
species :
Coccocypselum hispidulum (Standl.) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 281 (1929)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Nariño, Valle)
79 MEX 80 COS NIC PAN 81 CUB 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum hispidum Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 7: 47 (1930)
= Tontanea hispidula Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32(2): 147 (1921)
species :
Coccocypselum lanceolatum (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 132 (1805)
Distribution: Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Aragua, Bolívar, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Monagas, Táchira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, La Paz); NE-Brazil (Ceará, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari); Argentina (Misiones, Salta)
80 COS GUA PAN 81 CUB 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Bellardia mollis Willd. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 397 (1830)
= Coccocypselum canescens Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.; Mant. 3 [Schultes & Schultes f.] 130 (1827)
= Coccocypselum crassifolium Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 175 (1940)
= Coccocypselum dichroolasium Mart.; Flora 24(2. Beibl.): 76 (1841)
= Condalia lanceolata Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 1: 54 (1798)
= Schwenkfelda aspera Spreng.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 1: 281 (1820)
= Tontanea canescens (Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 146 (1921)
species :
Coccocypselum lymansmithii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 165 (1930)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum monanthos L.B.Sm. & Downs; Sellowia 7: 89 (1956)
= Coccocypselum pumilo Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931)
= Coccocypselum uniflorum Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 168 (1915), nom. superfl.
species :
Coccocypselum oblongatum Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 523 (1928)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Coccocypselum pedunculare Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 142 (1829)
Distribution: NE-Brazil; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Coccocypselum pulchellum Cham.; Linnaea 9: 238 (1834)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coccocypselum reitzii L.B.Sm. & Downs; Sellowia 7: 89 (1956)
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