Spermacoceae

Translingual

Spermacoce articularis, one of the Spermacoceae

Etymology

Spermacoce +‎ -eae

Proper noun

Spermacoceae

A taxonomic tribe within the family Rubiaceae – more than 1,200 species in about 60 genera of tropical and subtropical flowering plants.

Hypernyms

(tribe): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Rubiaceae - family, Rubioideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(tribe): Arcytophyllum, Crusea, Dentella, Diodia, Ernodea, Hedyotis, Houstonia, Kadua, Manettia, Mitracarpus, Oldenlandia, Opercularia, Planaltina, Richardia, Spermacoce, Staelia, Stenaria, Tessiera - selected genera

References

Spermacoceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Spermacoceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Spermacoceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Spermacoceae at APWeb
Spermacoceae at Encyclopedia of Life
Spermacoceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Spermacoceae at Tropicos
Spermacoceae at APWeb

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