Naucleeae

Naucleeae

The Liechhardt tree (Nauclea orientalis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
clade:	Angiosperms
clade:	Eudicots
clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Cinchonoideae
Tribe:	Naucleeae L.

Naucleeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family and contains about 180 species in 23 genera. Species belonging to Naucleeae occur from Australasia, tropical Asia, Madagascar, tropical Africa, and to the Neotropics and North America.^[1]

Genera

Currently accepted genera

Adina Salisb.
Adinauclea Ridsdale
Breonadia Ridsdale
Breonia A.Rich. ex DC.
Burttdavya Hoyle
Cephalanthus L.
Corynanthe Welw.
Gyrostipula J.-F.Leroy
Haldina Ridsdale
Janotia J.-F.Leroy
Ludekia Ridsdale
Metadina Ridsdale
Mitragyna Korth.
Myrmeconauclea Merr.
Nauclea L.
Neolamarckia Bosser
Neonauclea Merr.
Ochreinauclea Ridsdale & Bakh.f.
Pausinystalia Pierre ex Beille
Pertusadina Ridsdale
Sarcocephalus Afzel. ex R.Br.
Sinoadina Ridsdale
Uncaria Schreb.

Former genera

Pseudocinchona A.Chev. ex Perrot > Corynanthe

References

^ Manns U, Bremer B (2010). "Towards a better understanding of intertribal relationships and stable tribal delimitations within Cinchonoideae s.s. (Rubiaceae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 56: 21–39. http://www.bergianska.se/pub/publikationer/Manns/Manns_Bremer_2010.pdf.

External links

World Checklist of Rubiaceae