Knoxieae

Knoxieae
Pentas sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Rubioideae
Tribe:	Knoxieae Benth. & Hook.f., 1873
Genera
See text
Synonyms
Knoxiinae K.Schum., Nat. Pflanzenfam. IV (Engler & Prantl) 4: 16, 89. 1891. Knoxioideae Luerss., Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 1083. 1882

Knoxieae is a flowering plant tribe in the subfamily Rubioideae.

Genera

• Batopedina
• Carphalea
• Chamaepentas
• Dirichletia
• Dolichopentas
• Knoxia (type genus)
• Lathraeocarpa
• Otiophora
• Otomeria
• Parapentas
• Pentanisia
• Pentas
• Phyllopentas
• Rhodopentas
• Triainolepis

References

• Kårehed, J. & Bremer, B. 2007. The systematics of Knoxieae (Rubiaceae)—molecular data and their taxonomic consequences. Taxon 56(4): 1051–1076

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