Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Gentianales

Rubiaceae Juss.

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: nom. cons.

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Theligonaceae*	Dumort.	heterotypic synonym; nom. cons.

Children

Asperula L.
Callipeltis Steven
Castrila Blanca, S. Ben-Menni, H. Blanca, Cueto, J. Fuentes, Ortega Oliv. & Suár.-Sant.
Coffea L.
Crucianella L.
Cruciata Mill.
Gaillonia A. Rich.
Galium L.
Jaubertia Guillem.
Karamyschewia Fisch. & C. A. Mey.
Kohautia Cham. & Schltdl.
Leptunis Steven
Mericarpaea Boiss.
Oldenlandia L.
Phyllis L.
Plocama Aiton
Pterogaillonia Lincz.
Putoria Pers.
Rubia L.
Sherardia L.
Theligonum L.
Valantia L.
Warburgina Eig

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: matarakasvit sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS