Consortium of Intermountain Herbaria

Rubiaceae
	VPAP Web Links JANAS 29(1) PLANTS: Annual or perennial herbs, shrubs, vines or trees. LEAVES: entire, generally opposite; sometimes appearing whorled because the stipules are leaf-like. INFLORESCENCE: cymose, or paniculate, flowers in heads, clusters, or solitary. FLOWERS: actinomorphic, perfect, sometimes functionally imperfect; sepals 4-5(-6), united, the lobes sometimes reduced or obsolete; petals (3-)4-5, united; stamens epipetalous, alternate with corolla lobes; ovary inferior, 2-4-loculed, the style 1, sometimes bifid. FRUIT: of 2-4 nutlets, or berries, drupes, or capsules. NOTES: Ca. 500 genera, ca. 6000 spp.; world-wide, especially tropical. Many cultivated, including Coffea, (coffee), Cinchona, (quinine), and many ornamentals. NOTES: Ca. 500 genera, ca. 6000 spp.; world-wide, especially tropical. Many cultivated, including Coffea, (coffee), Cinchona, (quinine), and many ornamentals. REFERENCES: Dempster, Lauramay T. 1995. Rubiaceae. J. Ariz. - Nev. Sci. 29(l): 29. Encyclopedia of Life W3Tropicos USDA PLANTS Database Flora of North America International Plant Names Index Google Search Engine Google Images BOLD Systems - Barcode of Life Data Systems Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) NCBI - National Center for Biotechnology Information
Species within checklist: Rainbow Bridge National Monument \|\| << 1 - 50 taxa >> Adina pilulifera Images not available Adina rubella Afrocanthium burttii Images not available Afrocanthium gilfillanii Images not available Afrocanthium lactescens Images not available Afrocanthium mundianum Images not available Afrocanthium pseudoverticillatum Images not available Afrocanthium shabanii Images not available Agathisanthemum globosum Images not available Agouticarpa hirsuta Images not available Agouticarpa velutina Images not available Aidia canthioides Aidia cochinchinensis Aidia densiflora Images not available Aidia micrantha Images not available Alibertia bertierifolia Alibertia concolor Alibertia curviflora Alibertia duckei Images not available Alibertia edulis Alibertia itayensis Images not available Alibertia latifolia Alibertia obidensis Images not available Alibertia obtusa Images not available Alibertia pilosa Alibertia rigida Alibertia verrucosa Alseis floribunda Alseis lugonis Images not available Alseis peruviana Images not available Alseis yucatanensis Amaioua brevidentata Amaioua corymbosa Amaioua glomerulata Amaioua guianensis Amaioua intermedia Amaioua magnicarpa Amaracarpus nematopodus Images not available Amphiasma micranthum Amphidasya amethystina Images not available Amphidasya longicalycina Images not available Anisomeris protracta Images not available Anisomeris recordii Anthocephalus cadamba Images not available Anthocephalus chinensis Images not available Anthospermum herbaceum Images not available Anthospermum rigidum Images not available Anthospermum usambarense Antirhea acutata Antirhea borbonica Images not available