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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.
492.5102 Genus Isertia Schreb.; Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a], 1: 234 (1789)
Distribution: Tropical America
Species listed in database: 15
= Brignolia DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 444 (1830)
= Bruinsmania Miq.; Linnaea 17: 72 (1843)
= Cassupa Bonpl.; Pl. Aequinoct. [Humboldt & Bonpland] 1: 43 (1808)
= Creatantha Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 344 (1931)
= Phosanthus Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 82 (1820)
= Yutajea Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 676 (1987)
species :
Isertia coccinea (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 2. 567 (1791)
Distribution: St. Vincent [I]; Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amapá, Pará)
81 stv 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Duhamelia coccinea (Aubl.) Dum.Cours.; Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 4: 328 (1811)
= Guettarda coccinea Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 317 (1775)
= Isertia coccinea var. pentamera Bremek.; Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 31: 263 (1934)
= Isertia flava Miq.; Linnaea 18: 613 (1845)
= Phosanthus coccineus (Aubl.) Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 82 (1820)
species :
Isertia haenkeana DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 437 (1830)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Chocó, Guaviare, Meta, Putumayo, Santander, Tolima); Venezuela (Barinas, Cojedes, Mérida, Táchira, Trujillo, Zulia); Guyana; Peru
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Isertia deamii Bartlett; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 43: 59 (1907)
= Isertia deamii var. stenophylla Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 61: 374 (1898)
= Isertia humboldtiana K.Schum. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 321 (1908)
= Isertia leiantha Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 163 (1930)
= Phosanthus coccinea Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 82 (1820)
variant :
var. mirandensis Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 298 (1967)
Distribution: Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
82 VEN
species :
Isertia hypoleuca Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 220 (1841)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Putumayo); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cassupa scariatina K.Schum. & K.Krause; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 98 (1908)
= Isertia breviflora Mart. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 825 (1841). Nom. nud.
= Isertia coccinea var. hypoleuca (Benth.) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6). 286 (1889)
= Isertia hoehnei K.Krause; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 1: 115 (1925)
= Isertia scarlatina (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931)
species :
Isertia krausei Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 216 (1936)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
species :
Isertia laevis (Triana) B.M.Boom; Brittonia 36: 433 (1984)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Casanare, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Meta, Putumayo, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Guyana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Acre)
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM GUY 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cassupa alba K.Schum. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 322 (1908)
= Cassupa juruana K.Schum. & K.Krause; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 97 (1908)
= Cassupa laevis Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 9: 44 (1858)
= Cassupa panamensis Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 135 (1916)
= Creatantha peruviana Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 344 (1931)
= Isertia alba (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931), nom. illeg.
= Isertia alba Sprague; Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 22: 434 (1905)
= Isertia juruana (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931)
= Isertia panamensis (Standl.) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931)
= Isertia parvifolia Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 277 (1929)
= Isertia purdiei Sprague; Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 22: 434 (1905)
= Isertia spraguei Wernham; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 65 (1914)
= Isertia weberbaueri Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 277 (1929)
species :
Isertia longifolia (Hoffmanns. ex Schult.) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 288 (1889)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amapá, Pará)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Allemaoa longifolia Hoffmanns. ex Schltdl.; Linnaea 28: 511 (1856)
= Psychotria longifolia Hoffmanns. ex Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 190 (1819)
species :
Isertia parviflora Vahl; Eclog. Amer. 2: 28 (1798)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Meta); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas); WC-Brazil
81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Brignolia acuminata DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 444 (1830)
= Brignolia pubigera Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 219 (1841)
= Bruinsmania isertioides Miq.; Linnaea 17: 73 (1843)
= Isertia glabra Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 179 (1925)
= Isertia parviflora var. hirta Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 295 (1967)
= Yutajea liesneri Steyerm.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 676 (1987)
species :
Isertia pittieri (Standl.) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Chocó, Nariño, Valle); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cassupa laevis var. chocoensis Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 9: 44 (1858)
= Cassupa pittieri Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 17: 455 (1914)
species :
Isertia psammophila N.Dávila; Phytotaxa 257(2): 175 (2016)
Distribution: Brazil (Roraima)
84 BRA
species :
Isertia reticulata Britton ex Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 46 (1896)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL PER
species :
Isertia rosea Spruce ex K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 284 (1889)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure); French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM FRG VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Isertia scorpioides B.M.Boom; Brittonia 36: 435 (1984)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Isertia spiciformis DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4. 437 (1830)
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhão)
82 FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Isertia bullata K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 286 (1889)
= Isertia commutata Miq.; Stirp. Surinam. Select. 172 (1846)
= Isertia pterantha Bremek.; Brittonia 8: 242 (1957)
= Isertia viscosa Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 260 (1922)
species :
Isertia verrucosa (Humb. & Bonpl.) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 346 (1931)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cassupa verrucosa Humb. & Bonpl.; Pl. Aequinoct. [Humboldt & Bonpland] 1: 43 (1806)
species :
Isertia wilhelminensis Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 17: 296 (1967)
Distribution: Surinam; N-Brazil (Pará)
82 SUR 84 BRA
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