Paederia

Genus of plants

Paederia
Paederia foetida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Paederieae
Genus: Paederia
L.[1]
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Daun-contu Adans.
  • Disodea Pers.
  • Hondbessen Adans.
  • Lecontea A.Rich.
  • Lygodisodea Ruiz & Pav.
  • Reussia Dennst., nom. inval.
  • SiphomerisBojer[1]

Paederia is a genus of flowering plants in the madder family, Rubiaceae. They are commonly known as sewer vines because of the strong odours exuded when their leaves or stems are crushed or bruised.

Species

  • Paederia brasiliensis (Hook.f.) Puff (South America)
  • Paederia bojeriana Hochr.
  • Paederia cruddasiana Prain – Sewervine (Asia)
  • Paederia farinosa (Baker) Puff
  • Paederia foetida L. (syn. Paederia scandens) – Skunkvine (Asia)
  • Paederia lanata Puff
  • Paederia lanuginosa Wall.
  • Paederia linearis Hook.f.[2]
  • Paederia majungensis Homolle ex Puff
  • Paederia mandrarensis Homolle ex Puff
  • Paederia pilifera Hook.f.
  • Paederia pospischilii K.Schum.
  • Paederia sambiranensis Homolle ex Puff
  • Paederia taolagnarensis Razafim. & C.M. Taylor
  • Paederia thouarsiana Baill.

References

  1. ^ a b "Genus: Paederia L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
  2. ^ "GRIN Species Records of Paederia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-02-03.

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Taxon identifiers
Paederia


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