Ophiorrhizeae

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Ophiorrhizeae
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Ophiorrhiza mungos
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Ophiorrhizeae
Bremek. ex Verdc.
Type genus
Ophiorrhiza
L.

Ophiorrhizeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 364 species in 4 genera. Its representatives are found from tropical and subtropical Asia to the Pacific region. [1]

Genera

Currently accepted names [1] [2] [3] [4]

Synonyms

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Argostemmateae Tribe of plants

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Coptosapelteae Tribe of plants

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Gaertnereae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 95 species in 2 genera. Gaertnera is found from tropical Africa to tropical Asia, while Pagamea is found in southern tropical America.

Knoxieae Tribe of plants

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Pavetteae Tribe of plants

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Coffeeae Tribe of flowering plants

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Octotropideae Tribe of plants

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Sabiceeae Tribe of plants

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Mussaendeae Genus of plants

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Psychotrieae Tribe of plants

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Paederieae Tribe of plants

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Lasiantheae Tribe of plants

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References

  1. 1 2 "World Checklist of Rubiaceae" . Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. Robbrecht E, Manen J-F (2006). "The major evolutionary lineages of the coffee family (Rubiaceae, angiosperms). Combined analysis (nDNA and cpDNA) to infer the position of Coptosapelta and Luculia, and supertree construction based on rbcL, rps16, trnL-trnF and atpB-rbcL data. A new classification in two subfamilies, Cinchonoideae and Rubioideae". Systematic Geography of Plants. 76: 85–146.
  3. Bremer B (2009). "A review of molecular phylogenetic studies of Rubiaceae". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 96: 4–26. doi:10.3417/2006197. S2CID   53378010.
  4. Bremer B, Eriksson E (2009). "Time tree of Rubiaceae: phylogeny and dating the family, subfamilies, and tribes". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 170 (6): 766–793. doi:10.1086/599077. S2CID   49332892.