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Rubiaceae of Thailand.jpg

Rubiaceae Juss.

Coffee Family

Plants > Angiosperms > Rubiaceae

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae


​The Rubiaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. Economically important species include Coffea, the source of coffee, Cinchona, the source of the antimalarial alkaloid quinine, some dye plants (e.g. Rubia), and ornamental cultivars (e.g. Gardenia, Ixora, Pentas). Wikipedia

Genera: Argostemma​, Catunaregam, Dentella, Duperrea, Gardenia, Hedyotis, Ixora, Lasianthus, Mitracarpus, Morinda, Mussaenda, Oldenlandia, Paederia, ​Richardia, Ridsdalea.
Argostemma siamense.jpg
Argostemma siamense
Catunaregam spinosa.jpg
Catunaregam spinosa
Dentella repens.jpg
Dentella repens
Duperrea pavettifolia.jpg
Duperrea pavettifolia
Gardenia tubifera.jpg
Gardenia tubifera
Hedyotis ovatifolia.jpg
Hedyotis ovatifolia
Ixora cibdela.jpg
Ixora cibdela
Ixora javanica.jpg
Ixora javanica
Ixora lobbii.jpg
Ixora lobbii
Lasianthus sp 001.jpg
Lasianthus sp. 001
Mitracarpus hirtus.jpg
Mitracarpus hirtus
Morinda citrifolia.jpg
Morinda citrifolia
Mussaenda sanderiana.jpg
Mussaenda sanderiana
Oldenlandia affinis.jpg
Oldenlandia affinis
Oldenlandia corymbosa.jpg
Oldenlandia corymbosa
Paederia foetida.jpg
Paederia foetida
Richardia scabra.jpg
Richardia scabra
Ridsdalea sootepensis.jpg
Ridsdalea sootepensis

References: 
Wikipedia
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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