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Chiococceae
Chiococceae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 233 species in 27 genera. Most representatives occur from southern Florida to tropical and subtropical America, except for the genera '' Badusa'' and ''Bikkia'', which are found from the Philippines to the West Pacific, and '' Morierina'' and ''Thiollierea'', which are native to New Caledonia. Genera Currently accepted names * '' Badusa'' A.Gray (3 sp) * ''Bikkia'' Reinw. ex Blume (10 sp) * '' Catesbaea'' L. (17 sp) * '' Ceratopyxis'' Hook.f. (1 sp) * '' Ceuthocarpus'' Aiello (1 sp) * ''Chiococca'' P.Browne (25 sp) * '' Coutaportla'' Urb. (3 sp) * '' Coutarea'' Aubl. (6 sp) * '' Cubanola'' Aiello (2 sp) * '' Eosanthe'' Urb. (1 sp) * '' Erithalis'' P.Browne (8 sp) * '' Exostema'' (Pers.) Rich. ex Humb. & Bonpl. (43 sp) * '' Hintonia'' Bullock (3 sp) * '' Isidorea'' A.Rich ex DC. (17 sp) * '' Morierina'' Vieill. (2 sp) * '' Nernstia'' Urb. (1 sp) * ''Osa'' Aiello (1 sp) * '' Phialan ...
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Thiollierea
''Thiollierea'' is a genus of shrubs in the family Rubiaceae The Rubiaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules a .... The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains 16 species which used to be placed in the genera '' Bikkia'' or ''Morierina''Paudyal, S. K., Delprete, P. G., Neupane, S., & Motley, T. J. (2018). Molecular phylogenetic analysis and generic delimitations in tribe Chiococceae (Cinchonoideae, Rubiaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 187(3): 365–396, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boy029. List of species * '' Thiollierea artensis'' * '' Thiollierea campanulata'' * '' Thiollierea dagostinii'' * '' Thiollierea kaalaensis'' * '' Thiollierea laureana'' * '' Thiollierea lenormandii'' * '' Thiollierea macrophylla'' * '' Thiollierea ...
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Chiococca
''Chiococca'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It currently holds 23 species that are native to Florida, Texas, Mexico, Central America, much of South America, the West Indies, and the islands of Galápagos and Fernando de Noronha. The type species for the genus is ''Chiococca alba''.''Chiococca'' In: Index Nominum Genericorum. In: Regnum Vegetabile (see ''External links'' below). It ranges from Florida to Paraguay and is cultivated as an ornamental.Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening.'' The Macmillan Press Limited, London; The Stockton Press, New York. (set) Systematics ''Chiococca'' was named by Patrick Browne in 1756. The generic name is derived from the Greek words χιών (''chion''), meaning "snow" and κόκκος (''kokkos''), meaning "kernel" or "berry". ''Chiococca'' is a member of the tribe Chiococceae. Within the tribe, it is closely related ...
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Morierina
''Thiollierea'' is a genus of shrubs in the family Rubiaceae The Rubiaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules a .... The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains 16 species which used to be placed in the genera '' Bikkia'' or ''Morierina''Paudyal, S. K., Delprete, P. G., Neupane, S., & Motley, T. J. (2018). Molecular phylogenetic analysis and generic delimitations in tribe Chiococceae (Cinchonoideae, Rubiaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 187(3): 365–396, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boy029. List of species * '' Thiollierea artensis'' * '' Thiollierea campanulata'' * '' Thiollierea dagostinii'' * '' Thiollierea kaalaensis'' * '' Thiollierea laureana'' * '' Thiollierea lenormandii'' * '' Thiollierea macrophylla'' * '' Thiollierea ...
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Badusa
''Badusa'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Asa Gray in 1860. The genus is native to the Philippines (Palawan), New Guinea, and some islands of the West Pacific ( Solomons, Fiji, Santa Cruz, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Palau). Species * '' Badusa corymbifera'' A.Gray - New Guinea, Solomons, Fiji, Santa Cruz, Tonga, Vanuatu **''Badusa corymbifera'' subsp. ''biakensis'' Ridsdale - New Guinea **''Badusa corymbifera'' subsp. ''corymbifera'' - Solomons, Fiji, Santa Cruz, Tonga, Vanuatu * '' Badusa palauensis'' Valeton - Palau (Micronesia) * '' Badusa palawanensis'' RidsdaleRidsdale, Blumea 28: 146 (1982). - Palawan (Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...) References External links''Badusa'' in the World Checklist of ...
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Cubanola
''Cubanola'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, with large, showy, hanging flowers."Cubanola"
Aiello, Annette. 1979. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 60(1): 111–113
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Coutarea
''Coutarea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is native to southern Mexico, Central America, South America and the West Indies. These plants are woody trees and shrubs with oppositely arranged leaves and terminal inflorescences. The large, showy flowers are white, pink, red, or purplish, sometimes with whitish or greenish markings. The fruit is a woody, flattened capsule containing seeds with large wings.''Coutarea''.
Selected Rubiaceae Tribes and Genera. Tropicos.


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Coutaportla
''Coutaportla'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Species *'' Coutaportla ghiesbreghtiana'' (Baill.) Urb. - Puebla, Oaxaca *'' Coutaportla guatemalensis'' (Standl.) Lorence - Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ..., Chiapas, Guatemala *'' Coutaportla pailensis'' Villarreal - Coahuila References External links''Coutaportla'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae Rubiaceae genera Chiococceae {{Cinchonoideae-stub ...
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Ceuthocarpus
''Ceuthocarpus'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Ceuthocarpus involucratus'', which is endemic to Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea .... References External links ''Ceuthocarpus'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae Monotypic Rubiaceae genera Chiococceae {{Cinchonoideae-stub ...
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Ceratopyxis
''Ceratopyxis'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Ceratopyxis verbenaceae'', which is endemic to Cuba. It is a resin In polymer chemistry and materials science, resin is a solid or highly viscous substance of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers. Resins are usually mixtures of organic compounds. This article focuses on n ...ous small tree or bush with 4.5-8 centimeter oblong leaves. The fruit it produces is 4-5 millimeters in diameter, and with small hairs attached to the skin. References External links ''Ceratopyxis'' in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae Monotypic Rubiaceae genera Chiococceae Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker {{Cinchonoideae-stub ...
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Catesbaea
''Catesbaea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It occurs in the West Indies, The Bahamas, and the Florida Keys. The genus is named in honour of English naturalist Mark Catesby. This source says the genus was named by Gronovius. Species * '' Catesbaea ekmaniana'' Urb. - Haiti * '' Catesbaea flaviflora'' Urb. - Cuba * '' Catesbaea foliosa'' Millsp. - Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Islands * '' Catesbaea fuertesii'' Urb. - Dominican Republic * '' Catesbaea gamboana'' Urb. - Cuba * '' Catesbaea glabra'' Urb. - Dominican Republic, Haiti * '' Catesbaea grayi'' Griseb. - Cuba, Haiti * '' Catesbaea holacantha'' C.Wright ex Griseb. - Cuba * '' Catesbaea longispina'' A.Rich. - Cuba * '' Catesbaea macrantha'' C.Wright - Cuba * '' Catesbaea melanocarpa'' Urb. - tropical lilythorn - Puerto Rico, Leeward Islands * '' Catesbaea microcarpa'' Urb. - Haiti * '' Catesbaea nana'' Greenm. - Cuba * '' Catesbaea parviflora'' Sw. - smallflower lilythorn or dune lilythor ...
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Chiococca Alba
''Chiococca alba'' is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family (Rubiaceae) native to Florida and the extreme southern tip of Texas in the United States, Bermuda, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, the Galápagos, and tropical South America. Common names include David's milkberry, West Indian milkberry, cahinca and West Indian snowberry. The specific epithet, ''alba'', means "white" in Latin and refers to the color of its fruits. Description West Indian milkberry is an evergreen woody vine or scrambling shrub that often grows on other vegetation and may reach a height of . The opposite, simple leaves are long and may be elliptic to ovate or broadly lanceolate in shape. Yellow, bell-shaped flowers up to in length appear throughout the year on racemes or panicles of six of to eight. The fruit is a white drupe in diameter that generally contains two dark brown seeds. Taxonomy ''Lonicera alba'' was described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus. It was moved to '' Chiococc ...
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Eosanthe
''Eosanthe'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus contains only one species, viz. ''Eosanthe cubensis'', which is endemic to Sierra Cristal National Park, in Cuba. The genus name of ''Eosanthe'' is in reference to the goddess from Greek mythology, Eos. The genus was circumscribed by Ignaz Urban Ignatz Urban (7 January 1848 – 7 January 1931) was a German botanist. He is known for his contributions to the flora of the Caribbean and Brazil, and for his work as curator of the Berlin Botanical Garden. Born the son of a brewer, Urban s ... in Symb. Antill. (Urban) Vol.9 (Issue 1) on page 162 in 1923. References External linksKew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Eosanthe cubensis'' Monotypic Rubiaceae genera Chiococceae Endemic flora of Cuba {{Cinchonoideae-stub ...
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