Spermacoceae

== Translingual == === Etymology === Spermacoce +‎ -eae === Proper noun === Spermacoceae A taxonomic tribe within the family Rubiaceae – more than 1,200 species in about 60 genera of tropical and subtropical flowering plants. ==== Hypernyms ==== (tribe): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Gentianales – order; Rubiaceae – family, Rubioideae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (tribe): Spermacoce – type genus; Arcytophyllum, Crusea, Dentella, Diodia, Ernodea, Hedyotis, Houstonia, Kadua, Manettia, Mitracarpus, Oldenlandia, Opercularia, Planaltina, Richardia, Staelia, Stenaria, Tessiera – selected other genera === References === Spermacoceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Spermacoceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Spermacoceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Spermacoceae at APWeb Spermacoceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information Spermacoceae at Tropicos Spermacoceae at APWeb