Mussaendeae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Ixoroideae
Tribus: Mussaendeae
Genera: Bremeria – Heinsia – Landiopsis – Maschalodesme – Mussaenda – Neomussaenda – Pseudomussaenda – Schizomussaenda
Name

Mussaendeae Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 2: 8, 15. 1873.
Type genus: Mussaenda L.

References

Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. 1873. Genera Plantarum 2: 8, 15.
Kainulainen, K., Razafimandimbison, S.G. & Bremer, B. 2013. Phylogenetic relationships and new tribal delimitations in subfamily Ixoroideae (Rubiaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 173(3): 387-406. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12038 PDF Reference page.

Mussaendeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 221 species in 8 genera. Its representatives are found from tropical and southern Africa, the western Indian Ocean, to tropical and subtropical Asia and the Pacific region.[1]
Genera

Currently accepted names[1][2][3][4]

Aphaenandra Miq. (1 sp)
Bremeria Razafim. & Alejandro (18 sp)
Heinsia DC. (5 sp)
Landiopsis Capuron ex Bosser (1 sp)
Mussaenda L. (187 sp)
Neomussaenda Tange (2 sp)
Pseudomussaenda Wernham (6 sp)
Schizomussaenda H.L.Li (1 sp)

Synonyms

Asemanthia Ridl. = Mussaenda
Belilla Adans. = Mussaenda
Epitaberna K.Schum. = Heinsia
Landia Comm. ex A.Juss. = Bremeria
Menestoria DC. = Mussaenda
Spallanzania DC. = Mussaenda

References

"World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved October 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
Robbrecht E, Manen J-F (2006). "The major evolutionary lineages of the coffee family (Rubiaceae, angiosperms). Combined analysis (nDNA and cpDNA) to infer the position of Coptosapelta and Luculia, and supertree construction based on rbcL, rps16, trnL-trnF and atpB-rbcL data. A new classification in two subfamilies, Cinchonoideae and Rubioideae". Systematic Geography of Plants. 76: 85–146.
Bremer B (2009). "A review of molecular phylogenetic studies of Rubiaceae". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 96: 4–26. doi:10.3417/2006197. S2CID 53378010.
Bremer B, Eriksson E (2009). "Time tree of Rubiaceae: phylogeny and dating the family, subfamilies, and tribes". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 170 (6): 766–793. doi:10.1086/599077. S2CID 49332892.