| Sabiceeae | |
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| Sabicea panamensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Sabiceeae Bremek. |
| Type genus | |
| Sabicea | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sabiceeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 164 species in 7 genera. Its representatives are found in tropical Africa, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, and from Mexico to tropical America.[1] The genus Sabicea is one of the rare genera in Rubiaceae that occurs both in tropical Africa and tropical America.
Genera[edit]
Currently accepted names[1][2][3][4]
- Hekistocarpa Hook.f. (1 sp)
- Pentaloncha Hook.f. (2 sp)
- Sabicea Aubl. (149 sp)
- Stipularia P.Beauv. (2 sp)
- Tamridaea Thulin & B.Bremer (1 sp)
- Temnopteryx Hook.f. (1 sp)
- Virectaria Bremek. (8 sp)
Synonyms
References[edit]
- ^ a b "World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.