Pavetteae


Pavetteae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 624 species in 9 genera. Its representatives are found from the tropics and subtropics of the Old World and the southern Pacific region.

Genera

Currently accepted namesCladoceras Bremek. Coptosperma Hook.f. Exallosperma Helictosperma Leptactina Hook.f. Nichallea Bridson Paracephaelis Baill. Pavetta L. Pseudocoptosperma Robbrechtia De Block Rutidea DC. Tarenna Gaertn. Tulearia
SynonymsAcmostigma Raf. = PavettaBaconia DC. = PavettaBonatia Schltr. & K.Krause = TarennaCamptophytum Pierre ex A.Chev. = TarennaCanthiopsis Seem. = TarennaChomelia L. = TarennaColeactina N.Hallé = LeptactinaCrinita Houtt. = PavettaCupi Adans. = TarennaDictyandra Welw. ex Hook.f. = LeptactinaEnterospermum Hiern = CoptospermaExechostylus K.Schum. = PavettaFlemingia W.Hunter = TarennaPavate Adans. = PavettaSantalina Hiern = CoptospermaVerulamia DC. ex Poir. = PavettaWahlenbergia Blume = TarennaWebera Schreb. = TarennaZygoon Hiern = ''Coptosperma''