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.
492.3504
Genus
Mycetia Reinw.; Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 9 (1825)
Distribution: India, Nepal (1), S-China, Indochina, Malesia (1)
Species listed in database: 55
= Adenosacme Wall. ex Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2(2): 215 (1857), nom. superfl.
= Berliera Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 6225 (1832), nomen
= Lawia Wight; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 7: 14 (1847)
= Lemairea de Vriese; Natuurk. Verh. Holl. Maatsch. Wetensch. Haarlem 10: 189 (1854)
= Myrioneuron R.Br. ex Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 69 (1873)
species :
Mycetia acuminata
(Wight) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme lawii (Wight) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 96 (1880), nom. illeg.
= Lawia acuminata Wight; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 17: 15 (1847)
species :
Mycetia angustifolia
Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1: 68 (1923)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Mycetia anlongensis
H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 108-110, f. 1 (1991)
Distribution: China (Guizhou)
36 CHI
variant :
var. multiciliata
H.S.Lo ex Tao Chen, K.J.Yan & D.Fang; J. Fairylake Bot. Gard. 7(2): 21 (2008)
Distribution: China (Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia arunachalensis
M.Khanal, D.Borah & Dev.Kumar; Taiwania 71(2): 315 (2026)
Distribution: NE-India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
species :
Mycetia balansae
Drake; J. Bot. [Morot] 9: 216 (1895)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Mycetia basiflora
Puff; Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 38: 174 (-177, figs. 1-2) (2010)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Mycetia brachybotrys
Merr.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 19: 195 (1933 publ. 1934)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Mycetia bracteata
Hutch.; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 3: 408 (1916)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia brevipes
F.C.How ex H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 110-111 (1991), nom. illeg., et Cat. Type Spec. China Suppl. 188 (1999)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia brevisepala
H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 113-115, f. 2 (1991)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Mycetia cauliflora
Reinw.; Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 9 (1825)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Pahang, Selangor); Sumatera; Sulawesi; Philippines (Mindoro, Mindanao); Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl.
41 THA 42 JAW LSI MLY PHI SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme apoensis Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 1001 (1911)
= Adenosacme cauliflora (Reinw.) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 215 (1857)
= Adenosacme lanceolata Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 4: 29 (1909), nom. illeg.
= Adenosacme scortechinii King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 72: 197 (1903)
= Bertiera chrysantha Hassk.; Retzia 1: 30 (1855)
= Bertiera lateriflora Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 987 (1826)
= Bertiera macrocalyx Hassk.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 7 (1859)
= Mycetia apoensis (Elmer) Govaerts; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157(1): 121 (2008)
= Mycetia cauliflora var. macrocalyx Hassk.; Retzia 1: 33 (1855)
= Mycetia javanica Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 95 (1880), sphalm.
= Mycetia lanceolata Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 64 (1923), nom. illeg.
= Mycetia lateriflora (Blume) Reinw. ex Korth.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 2(2): 118 (1851), nom. illeg.
= Mycetia scortechinii (King & Gamble) Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 63 (1923)
= Mycetia yatesii Merr.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 19: 197 (1933 publ. 1934)
species :
Mycetia chasalioides
(Craib) Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 29 (1914)
Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin, Shan); Thailand; Laos
41 LAO MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme chasalioides Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 189 (1911)
species :
Mycetia clarkei
(Hook.f.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: +Bangladesh
40 BAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron clarkei Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 96 (1880)
species :
Mycetia dagohoyana
Dela Bajan, Tandang & Alejandro; Phytotaxa 292(1): 92 (2017)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Mycetia effusa
(Pit.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: China (Guangxi); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron effusum (Pit.) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 195 (1942)
= Myrioneuron nutans var. effusum Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 192 (1923)
species :
Mycetia faberi
(Hemsl. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Yunnan); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron faberi Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 380 (1888)
= Myrioneuron oligoneuron Hand.-Mazz.; Sinensia 5: 21 (1934)
species :
Mycetia fangii
K.J.Yan & Z.Q.Song; Syst. Bot. 41(1): 229 (2016)
Distribution: China (Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia fasciculata
(Blume) Blume ex Korth.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 2(2): 118 (1851)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatera; Borneo; Jawa
41 THA 42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme fasciculata (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 216 (1857)
= Adenosacme lanceolata Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 217 (1857)
= Bertiera fasciculata Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 987 (1826)
= Bertiera fasciculata var. macrophylla Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 987 (1826)
= Mycetia lanceolata (Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
species :
Mycetia flava
(Ridl.) Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 64 (1923)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Selangor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme flava Ridl.; J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 4: 29 (1909)
species :
Mycetia glandulosa
Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 125 (1914)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); Myanmar (Kachin); Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 41 LAO MYA THA
species :
Mycetia gracilis
Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 125 (1914)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Myanmar (Kachin, Sagaing); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Mycetia cauliflora var. tenuipes Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 195 (1923)
= Mycetia membranacea Fukuoka; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 40: 112 (1989)
species :
Mycetia griffithii
Z.Q.Song & Razafim.; Phytotaxa 252(3): 231 (2016), nom. nov.
Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin)
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mycetia angustifolia (Hook.f.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015), nom. illeg., non Ridl. 1923
= Myrioneuron angustifolium Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 97 (1880)
species :
Mycetia hirsuta
(Kurz) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Bhutan; Myanmar
40 BHU 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron hirsutum Kurz; Forest Fl. Burma 2: 55 (1877)
species :
Mycetia hirta
Hutch.; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 3: 410 (1916)
Distribution: China (Yunnan, Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia holotricha
(Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme holotricha Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 217 (1857)
species :
Mycetia javanica
(Blume) Reinw. ex Korth.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 2(2): 118 (1851)
Distribution: Nicobar Isl. (Great Nicobar Isl.); Sumatera; Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Panay, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao); Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
41 NCB 42 BOR JAW LSI MOL NWG PHI SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Bertiera javanica Blume; Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg [Blume] 45 (1823)
= Lemairea amboinensis de Vriese; Natuurk. Verh. Holl. Maatsch. Wetensch. Haarlem 10: 189 (1854)
species :
Mycetia listeri
(King ex Burkill) Deb; Blumea 14: 241 (1966)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme listeri King ex Burkill; Rec. Bot. Surv. India 10: 298 (1925)
species :
Mycetia longiflora
F.C.How; Guihaia 11(2): 107 (1991)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Mycetia longiflora f. howii H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11: 108 (1991)
species :
Mycetia longifolia
(Wall.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Bago, Kachin, Kachin, Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia
36 CHI TIB 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme longifolia (Wall.) Wall. ex Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2(2): 217 (1857)
= Rondeletia longifolia Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 137 (1824)
= Wendlandia longifolia (Wall.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 412 (1830)
species :
Mycetia macrocarpa
F.C.How ex H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 111-112 (1991)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia malayana
(Wall. ex G.Don) Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 29 (1914)
Distribution: Andaman / Nicobar Isl.; Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan); +Singapore
41 THA 42 MLY SNG
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme malayana (Wall. ex G.Don) Wall. ex Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 63 (1923)
= Wendlandia malayana G.Don; Gen. Hist. 3: 519 (1834)
species :
Mycetia mindanaensis
(Elmer) Govaerts; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 157(1): 121 (2008)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme mindanaensis Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 1002 (1911)
species :
Mycetia minor
Ridl.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 67 (1926)
Distribution: Sumatera (Mentawai Isl.)
42 SUM
species :
Mycetia mukerjiana
Deb & Ratna Dutta; Indian Forester 91: 272 (1965)
Distribution: India (Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram)
40 IND
species :
Mycetia myrioneura
Merr.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 23: 198 (1937 publ. 1938)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Mycetia nepalensis
(Wall.) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 52: 198 (1977)
Distribution: SE-Tibet; Nepal; India (Arunachal, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Uttarakhand); Vietnam
36 TIB 40 IND NEP 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme nepalensis Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] 213, no. 6281 (1832), nomen
species :
Mycetia nutans
(Wall.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); SE-Tibet; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura); Bangladesh
36 CHI TIB 40 BAN BHU IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron nutans Wall. ex Kurz; Forest Fl. Burma 2: 55 (1877)
species :
Mycetia obovata
(Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
Distribution: Jawa
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme obovata Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 216 (1857)
species :
Mycetia ovatistipulata
Fukuoka; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 40(1-4): 110 (1989)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Mycetia paniculiformis
Fukuoka; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 40(1-4): 114 (1989)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Mycetia parishii
Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 28 (1914)
Distribution: Myanmar (Kayin, Mon, Taninthayi)
41 MYA
species :
Mycetia parviflora
(Hook.f.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron nutans var. parviflora Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 96 (1880)
species :
Mycetia pubifolia
(Pit.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron pubifolium Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 193 (1923)
species :
Mycetia radiciflora
(C.B.Clarke) Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 19: 509 (1965)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Silvianthus radiciflorus C.B.Clarke; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 32 (1889)
species :
Mycetia rivicola
Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 126 (1914)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Mycetia rodgeri
Deb & Mondal; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 28(1-4): 127 (1986 publ. 1988)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Mycetia saxicola
Z.Q.Song & D.X.Xu; PhytoKeys 267: 243 (2025)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Mycetia siamensis
Fukuoka; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 40(1-4): 114 (1989)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Mycetia sinensis
(Hemsl.) Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 29 (1914)
Distribution: China (Hunan, Jiangxi, S-Fujian, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan); Myanmar
36 CHI 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme longifolia var. sinensis Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 379 (1888)
= Mycetia oligodonta Merr.; Lingnan Sci. J. 11(1): 56-57 (1932)
= Mycetia sinensis f. angustisepala H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 115-116 (1991)
= Mycetia sinensis f. trichophylla H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 116 (1991), nom. inval.
species :
Mycetia squamulosopilosa
Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 196 (1923)
Distribution: Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD THA VIE
species :
Mycetia stipulata
(Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
subspecies :
subsp. stipulata
Distribution: W-Nepal; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Sikkim); Myanmar
40 IND NEP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme stipulata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 95 (1880)
subspecies :
subsp. macrostachya
(Hook.f.) Deb; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 28(1-4): 129 (1986 publ. 1988)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenosacme macrostachya Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 96 (1880)
= Mycetia macrostachya (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 289 (1891)
species :
Mycetia suedixieana
Tandang & Ordas; Syst. Bot. 44(2): 371 (2019)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Mycetia sumatrana
Merr.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 19: 196 (1933 publ. 1934)
Distribution: Sumatera
42 SUM
species :
Mycetia tonkinensis
(Pit.) Razafim. & B.Bremer; Taxon 64(2): 293 (2015)
Distribution: China (Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Myrioneuron tonkinense Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 193 (1923)
species :
Mycetia yunnanica
H.S.Lo; Guihaia 11(2): 116 (1991)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
