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Rubiaceae (/ r uː b i ˈ eɪ s iː ˌ iː,-s i ˌ aɪ /) is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas , or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with interpetiolar stipules and sympetalous actinomorphic flowers.
- Gardenia
Gardenia is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee...
- Coffea
Coffea is a genus of flowering plants in the family...
- List of Rubiaceae genera
Full list of the genera in the family Rubiaceae. If the...
- Rubia
Rubia is the type genus of the Rubiaceae family of flowering...
- Gardenia
Rubiaceae, the madder family (order Gentianales) of flowering plants, consisting of 611 genera with more than 13,150 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees. The family is distributed primarily in tropical areas of the world. Economically important species include coffee and numerous ornamental plants.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This file describes the general features, anatomy, and diversity of the Rubiaceae, a large family of flowering plants with 600–650 genera and more than 13,000 species. It covers the stems, exudates, climbing mechanisms, stipules, leaves, inflorescences, flowers, fruits, and seeds of the family.
