''Saprosma'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...

s 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 ...

. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The

inflorescence An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Morphologically, it is the modified part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed ...

is usually a cluster of white flowers. The fleshy fruit is blue to black in color.''Saprosma''.
Flora of China.

Species

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accepted the following species: *''

Saprosma anisophylla ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is us ...

'' Merr. *'' Saprosma annamensis'' Pierre ex Pit. *''

Saprosma arborea ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is u ...

'' Blume *'' Saprosma axilliflora'' Valeton *'' Saprosma beddomei'' M.Gangop. *'' Saprosma borneensis'' Wernham *'' Saprosma brassii'' Merr. & L.M.Perry *''

Saprosma brunnea ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is u ...

'' Craib *'' Saprosma chevalieri'' Pit. *''

Saprosma cochinchinensis ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Pierre ex Pit. *'' Saprosma consimilis'' Kurz *''

Saprosma corymbosa ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is u ...

'' (Bedd.) Bedd. *''

Saprosma crassipes ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is u ...

'' H.S.Lo *''

Saprosma dispar ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Hassk. *''

Saprosma distans ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Craib *''

Saprosma elegans ''Saprosma elegans'' is a species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in Indonesia. References External links * ''Saprosma elegans''at the Plant List Isotype of ''Cleisocratera elegans'' Korth.at herbarium of Natura ...

'' (Korth.) A.P.Davis *''

Saprosma foetens ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' (Wight) K.Schum. *''

Saprosma fragrans ''Saprosma fragrans'' is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to the region of Assam. References Flora of Assam (region) fragrans Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Rubiaceae-stub ...

'' (Bedd.) Bedd. *''

Saprosma fruticosa ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Blume *''

Saprosma glomerata ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' (Gardner) Bedd. *''

Saprosma glomerulata ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' King & Gamble *''

Saprosma gracilis ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Pit. *''

Saprosma hainanensis ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Merr. *'' Saprosma henryi'' Hutch. *'' Saprosma hirsuta'' Korth. *'' Saprosma inaequilonga'' Pierre ex Pit. *'' Saprosma kraussii'' Rech. *'' Saprosma latifolia'' Craib *'' Saprosma longicalyx'' Craib *'' Saprosma longifolia'' Pit. *'' Saprosma membranacea'' Merr. *'' Saprosma parvifolia'' Craib *'' Saprosma philippinensis'' Elmer *'' Saprosma pubescens'' Ridl. *'' Saprosma saxicola'' Ridl. *'' Saprosma scabrida'' (Thwaites) Bedd. *'' Saprosma scortechinii'' King & Gamble *'' Saprosma sogerensis'' S.Moore *'' Saprosma spathulata'' Valeton *'' Saprosma subrepanda'' (K.Schum. & Lauterb.) Valeton *'' Saprosma syzygiifolia'' Valeton *''

Saprosma ternata ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' (Wall.) Hook.f. *''

Saprosma urophylla ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Merr. *''

Saprosma verrucosa ''Saprosma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 40 species distributed from south China to tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is ...

'' Pit.

References

External links

* Rubiaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Rubioideae-stub