Guettardeae is a
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in part due to confli ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the
family
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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 ...
and contains about 748
species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
in 14
genera. Its representatives are widespread geographically and are found in the
tropics
The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are defined in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere at N and the Tropic of Capricorn in
the Southern Hemisphere at S. The tropics are also referr ...
and
subtropics.
Genera
Currently accepted names
* ''
Antirhea''
Comm. ex A.Juss. (38 sp)
* ''
Arachnothryx
''Arachnothryx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
Taxonomy
''Arachnothryx'' was named by Jules Émile Planchon in 1849.''Arachnothryx'' In: I ...
''
Planch. (107 sp)
* ''
Bobea
''Bobea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species in this genus are endemic to Hawaii. ''Bobea'' was named for Jean-Baptiste Bobe-Moreau by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré in 1830 in his book ''Voyage de l'Uranie''.
The ...
''
Gaudich. (4 sp)
* ''
Chomelia
''Chomelia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and much of South America as far south as Argentina.
Species
*'' Chomelia albicaulis'' ( Rusby) Steyerm. - Bolivia
*' ...
''
Jacq. (79 sp)
* ''
Gonzalagunia''
Ruiz & Pav. (40 sp)
* ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
L. (157 sp)
* ''
Hodgkinsonia''
F.Muell.
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(2 sp)
* ''
Machaonia''
Humb. & Bonpl. (31 sp)
* ''
Malanea''
Aubl. (40 sp)
* ''
Neoblakea
''Neoblakea'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae.
It is native to Venezuela and Ecuador.
The genus name of ''Neoblakea'' is in honour of Sidney Fay Blake (1892–1959), an American botanist and plant taxonomist
...
''
Standl. (2 sp)
* ''
Rogiera
''Rogiera'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It has 15 species and its native range is from Mexico to Colombia.
'' Rogiera amoena'', ''Rogiera cordata'', and ''Rogiera gratissima'' are sometimes cultivated as ornamentals. ...
''
Planch. (15 sp)
* ''
Stenostomum''
C.F.Gaertn. (49 sp)
* ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
Rumph. ex DC.
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(182 sp)
* ''
Tinadendron''
Achille (2 sp)
Synonyms
* ''Abbottia''
F.Muell.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (german: Müller; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Vic ...
= ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Allenanthus''
Standl. = ''
Machaonia''
* ''Anisomeris''
C.Presl
Carl Borivoj Presl ( cs, Karel Bořivoj Presl; 17 February 1794 – 2 October 1852) was a Czechs, Czech botanist.
Biography
Presl lived his entire life in Prague, and was a professor of botany at the Charles University in Prague, University of P ...
= ''
Chomelia
''Chomelia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and much of South America as far south as Argentina.
Species
*'' Chomelia albicaulis'' ( Rusby) Steyerm. - Bolivia
*' ...
''
* ''Bellermannia''
Klotzsch ex H.Karst. = ''
Gonzalagunia''
* ''Bobaea''
A.Rich. = ''
Bobea
''Bobea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species in this genus are endemic to Hawaii. ''Bobea'' was named for Jean-Baptiste Bobe-Moreau by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré in 1830 in his book ''Voyage de l'Uranie''.
The ...
''
* ''Buena''
Cav. = ''
Gonzalagunia''
* ''Bunophila''
Willd.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812) was a German botanist, pharmacist, and plant taxonomist. He is considered one of the founders of phytogeography, the study of the geographic distribution of plants. Willdenow was al ...
ex Roem.
Johann Jacob Roemer (8 January 1763, Zurich – 15 January 1819) was a physician and professor of botany in Zurich, Switzerland. He was also an entomologist.
With Austrian botanist Joseph August Schultes, he published the 16th edition of Carl ...
& Schult. = ''
Machaonia''
* ''Burneya''
Cham. & Schltdl. = ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Cadamba''
Sonn. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Caruelina''
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* Edward J. Kuntze (1826-1870), Prussian-born American sculptor
* Otto Kuntze (1843-1907), German ...
= ''
Chomelia
''Chomelia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and much of South America as far south as Argentina.
Species
*'' Chomelia albicaulis'' ( Rusby) Steyerm. - Bolivia
*' ...
''
* ''Caryococca''
Willd.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812) was a German botanist, pharmacist, and plant taxonomist. He is considered one of the founders of phytogeography, the study of the geographic distribution of plants. Willdenow was al ...
ex Roem.
Johann Jacob Roemer (8 January 1763, Zurich – 15 January 1819) was a physician and professor of botany in Zurich, Switzerland. He was also an entomologist.
With Austrian botanist Joseph August Schultes, he published the 16th edition of Carl ...
& Schult. = ''
Gonzalagunia''
* ''Cuatrecasasiodendron''
Steyerm. = ''
Arachnothryx
''Arachnothryx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
Taxonomy
''Arachnothryx'' was named by Jules Émile Planchon in 1849.''Arachnothryx'' In: I ...
''
* ''Cunninghamia''
Schreb. = ''
Malanea''
* ''Dicrobotryum''
Willd.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812) was a German botanist, pharmacist, and plant taxonomist. He is considered one of the founders of phytogeography, the study of the geographic distribution of plants. Willdenow was al ...
ex Schult. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Donkelaaria''
Lem. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Duggena''
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* Christian-Friedrich Vahl (born 1955), German cardiac surgeon
* Emanuel Vahl (born 1938), Ukrainian-Israeli composer
*Herbert-Ernst Vahl, German SS general
*Jens Vahl (1796–1854), Danis ...
ex Standl. = ''
Gonzalagunia''
* ''Edechia''
Loefl. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Erithalis''
G.Forst.
Johann George Adam Forster, also known as Georg Forster (, 27 November 1754 – 10 January 1794), was a German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist and revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father, Johann Reinhold F ...
= ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Eupyrena''
Wight
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In its original use the word ''wight'' described a living human being, but has come to be used in fictional works in the fantasy genre to describe certain immortal bein ...
& Arn. = ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Gonzalea''
Pers.
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon (1 February 1761 – 16 November 1836) was a German mycologist who made additions to Linnaeus' mushroom taxonomy.
Early life
Persoon was born in South Africa at the Cape of Good Hope, the third child of an imm ...
= ''
Gonzalagunia''
* ''Halesia''
P.Browne = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Helospora''
Jacq. = ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Javorkaea''
Borhidi & Jarai-Koml. = ''
Arachnothryx
''Arachnothryx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
Taxonomy
''Arachnothryx'' was named by Jules Émile Planchon in 1849.''Arachnothryx'' In: I ...
''
* ''Laugeria''
L. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Laugeria''
Vahl Vahl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Christian-Friedrich Vahl (born 1955), German cardiac surgeon
* Emanuel Vahl (born 1938), Ukrainian-Israeli composer
*Herbert-Ernst Vahl, German SS general
*Jens Vahl (1796–1854), Danis ...
ex Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
= ''
Stenostomum''
* ''Laugieria''
Jacq. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Matthiola''
L. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Microsplenium''
Hook.f.
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= ''
Machaonia''
* ''Neolaugeria''
Nicolson
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* Adam Nicolson, British writer, son of Nigel Nicolson
* Adela Florence Nicolson, British poet writing as "Laurenc ...
= ''
Stenostomum''
* ''Obbea''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
= ''
Bobea
''Bobea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species in this genus are endemic to Hawaii. ''Bobea'' was named for Jean-Baptiste Bobe-Moreau by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré in 1830 in his book ''Voyage de l'Uranie''.
The ...
''
* ''Otocalyx''
Brandegee = ''
Arachnothryx
''Arachnothryx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
Taxonomy
''Arachnothryx'' was named by Jules Émile Planchon in 1849.''Arachnothryx'' In: I ...
''
* ''Polyphragmon''
Desf. = ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Porocarpus''
Gaertn.
Joseph Gaertner (12 March 1732 – 14 July 1791) was a German botanist, best known for his work on seeds, ''De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum'' (1788-1792).
Biography
He was born in Calw, and studied in Göttingen under Albrecht von Haller ...
= ''
Timonius
''Timonius'' is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the second most specious genus in the family in Papua New Guinea, containing about 80 species known to science,Bryan, J.E., Shearman, P.L. (Eds.). 2015. The State of the Forests of ...
''
* ''Resinanthus''
( Borhidi) Borhidi = ''
Stenostomum''
* ''Rytidotus''
Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
= ''
Bobea
''Bobea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. All species in this genus are endemic to Hawaii. ''Bobea'' was named for Jean-Baptiste Bobe-Moreau by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré in 1830 in his book ''Voyage de l'Uranie''.
The ...
''
* ''Sardinia''
Vell. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Schiedea''
A.Rich. = ''
Machaonia''
* ''Siphonandra''
Turcz. = ''
Arachnothryx
''Arachnothryx'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains about 107 species. It is found from Mexico to Peru and in Trinidad.
Taxonomy
''Arachnothryx'' was named by Jules Émile Planchon in 1849.''Arachnothryx'' In: I ...
''
* ''Sturmia''
C.F.Gaertn. = ''
Stenostomum''
* ''Terebraria''
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* Carl Kuntze (1922-2006), Dutch rower who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics
* Edward J. Kuntze (1826-1870), Prussian-born American sculptor
* Otto Kuntze (1843-1907), German ...
= ''
Stenostomum''
* ''Tertrea''
DC.
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...
= ''
Machaonia''
* ''Tournefortiopsis''
Rusby = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
* ''Viviania''
Raf. = ''
Guettarda
''Guettarda'' is a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae. Most of these plants are known by the common name velvetseed. Estimates of the number of species range from about 50 Anthony J. Huxley, Mark Griffiths, and Margot Levy (editors). 1992. ''The ...
''
References
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Cinchonoideae tribes