Anthospermeae

Anthospermeae
Anthospermum hispidulum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Anthospermeae
Cham. & Schltdl. ex DC.

Anthospermeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains 208 species in 12 genera. Its representatives are found in the Southern Hemisphere, with the exception of the two species of the genus Phyllis.[1] At least two genera, namely Coprosma and Galopina are anemophilous.[2]

  1. ^ "World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  2. ^ Ronse De Craene, Louis P. (2010). Floral Diagrams: An Aid to Understanding Flower Morphology and Evolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 319. ISBN 9781139484558.