Sabiceeae
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| Sabiceeae | |
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| Sabicea panamensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Sabiceeae Bremek. |
| Type genus | |
| Sabicea | |
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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.
