Lasiantheae


Lasiantheae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains 239 species in 3 genera. Its representatives are found in Central America, the Caribbean, tropical Africa, and tropical and subtropical Asia.

Genera

Currently accepted namesLasianthus Jack - distribution of the tribeSaldinia A.Rich. ex Augustin [Pyramus de Candolle|DC.] - Comoros, MadagascarTrichostachys Hook.f. - West and West-Central tropical Africa
SynonymsDasus Lour. = LasianthusDressleriopsis Dwyer = LasianthusLitosanthes Carl [Ludwig Blume|Blume] = LasianthusMephitidia Caspar [Georg Carl Reinwardt|Reinw.] ex Blume = LasianthusOctavia DC. = LasianthusSantia Wight & Arn. = ''Lasianthus''