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Spermacoceae
Spermacoceae is a tribe of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family and contains about 1346 species in 57 genera. Its representatives are found in the tropics and subtropics.
60 branches of this tribe, most-observed first
flowering bluets
genusHoustonia
Mexican clovers
genusRichardia
False Buttonweeds
genusSpermacoce
Diodia
genusDiodia
Oldenlandia
genusOldenlandia
Bouvardia
genusBouvardia
Stenaria
genusStenaria
Hexasepalum
genusHexasepalum
Mitracarpus
genusMitracarpus
Arcytophyllum
genusArcytophyllum
Crusea
genusCrusea
Trembletops
genusKohautia
Conostomium
genusConostomium
Hedyotis
genusHedyotis
Leptopetalum
genusLeptopetalum
Ernodea
genusErnodea
Scleromitrion
genusScleromitrion
Manettia
genusManettia
Galianthe
genusGalianthe
Kadua
genusKadua
Dentella
genusDentella
star violets
genusStenotis
Edrastima
genusEdrastima
Neanotis
genusNeanotis
Agathisanthemum
genusAgathisanthemum
Exallage
genusExallage
Cordylostigma
genusCordylostigma
Oldenlandiopsis
genusOldenlandiopsis
Diacrodon
genusDiacrodon
Pentodon
genusPentodon
Phylohydrax
genusPhylohydrax
Staelia
genusStaelia
Genus Dolichocarpa
genusDolichocarpa
Paranotis
genusParanotis
Amphiasma
genusAmphiasma
Carterella
genusCarterella
Emmeorhiza
genusEmmeorhiza
Synaptantha
genusSynaptantha
Tapanhuacanga
genusTapanhuacanga
Tessiera
genusTessiera
East Indian Water Bluets
genusHydrophylax
Phialiphora
genusPhialiphora
Gomphocalyx
genusGomphocalyx
Lucya
genusLucya
Planaltina
genusPlanaltina
Astiella
genusAstiella
Dimetia
genusDimetia
Leptoscela
genusLeptoscela
Involucrella
genusInvolucrella
Debia
genusDebia
Amphistemon
genusAmphistemon
Hedythyrsus
genusHedythyrsus
Denscantia
genusDenscantia
Nesohedyotis
genusNesohedyotis
Mexotis
genusMexotis
Carajasia
genusCarajasia
Lelya
genusLelya
Lathraeocarpa
genusLathraeocarpa
Coptophyllum
genusCoptophyllum
Leptomischus
genusLeptomischus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 788088.