Rubiaceae

Translingual

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Rubiaceae

1. 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 World Register of Marine Species
• Rubiaceae at Paleobiology Database