Rubiaceae

Translingual

Etymology

Rubia +‎ -aceae. From Rubia (“genus”), from Latin rubia (“red madder dye”), from ruber (“the colour red”).

Proper noun

Rubiaceae

A taxonomic family within the order Gentianales – including the madder, bedstraw and coffee plants.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(family): Antirheoideae, Cinchonoideae, Ixoroideae, Rubioideae - subfamilies
- Catesbaea - selected genera

References

Rubiaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Rubiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Rubiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Rubiaceae at APWeb
Rubiaceae at Plants of the World Online
Rubiaceae at Tropicos
Rubiaceae at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Rubiaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Rubiaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Rubiaceae at Encyclopedia of Life
Rubiaceae at World Register of Marine Species
Rubiaceae at Paleobiology Database

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