| Posoquerieae | |
|---|---|
| |
| Posoqueria latifolia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Posoquerieae Delprete |
Posoquerieae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains 23 species in 2 genera. Its representatives are found from Mexico to tropical South America.[1]
Genera[edit]
Currently accepted names[1][2][3][4]
- Molopanthera Turcz. (1 sp)
- Posoqueria Aubl. (22 sp)
Synonyms
- Cyrtanthus Schreb. = Posoqueria
- Kyrtanthus J.F.Gmel. = Posoqueria
- Martha F.J.Müll. = Posoqueria
- Posoria Raf. = Posoqueria
- Ramspekia Scop. = Posoqueria
- Solena Lour. = Posoqueria
- Stannia H.Karst. = Posoqueria
- Willdenovia J.F.Gmel. = Posoqueria
References[edit]
- ^ a b "World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved April 13, 2016.
- ^ Bremer B (2009). "A review of molecular phylogenetic studies of Rubiaceae". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 96: 4–26. doi:10.3417/2006197.
- ^ Bremer B, Eriksson E (2009). "Time tree of Rubiaceae: phylogeny and dating the family, subfamilies, and tribes". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 170: 766–793. doi:10.1086/599077.
- ^ 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.