Sipaneeae
Tribe of plants
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Sipaneeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 43 species in 10 genera. Its representatives are found from Central to Southern Tropical America.[1]
| Sipaneeae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ixoroideae |
| Tribe: | Sipaneeae Bremek. |
| Type genus | |
| Sipanea | |
Genera
Currently accepted names[1][2][3][4]
- Chalepophyllum Hook.f. (1 sp) - Guyana, Venezuela
- Dendrosipanea Ducke (2 sp) - Southern Venezuela, Northern Brazil
- Limnosipanea Hook.f. (3 sp) - Panama to Southern Tropical America
- Maguireothamnus Steyerm. (2 sp) - Guyana, Venezuela (+ Northern Brazil?)
- Neblinathamnus Steyerm. (2 sp) - Venezuela, Northern Brazil
- Neobertiera Wernham (4 sp) - French Guiana, Guyana
- Pteridocalyx Wernham (2 sp) - Guyana
- Sipanea Aubl. (19 sp) - Trinidad to Central & Southern Tropical America
- Sipaneopsis Steyerm. (7 sp) - Colombia, Southern Venezuela, Northern Brazil
- Steyermarkia Standl. (1 sp) - South-Eastern Mexico, Guatemala
Synonyms
