Psychotrieae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 2114 species in 17 genera. Its representatives are found in the tropics and subtropics. Several genera are Myrmecophytes (ant plants)
Genera Currently accepted names
Amaracarpus (30 sp.) - Seychelles, from Andaman Islands to northern Vanuatu Anthorrhiza (9 sp.) - Papua New Guinea Apomuria (12 sp.) - Madagascar Calycosia (8 sp.) - New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Society Islands Cremocarpon (9 sp.) - Comoros, Madagascar Dolianthus (13 sp.) - New Guinea Gillespiea (1 sp.) - Fiji Hydnophytum (94 sp.) - Indo-China to southwestern Pacific region Myrmecodia (27 sp.) - from Vietnam to northern Australia Myrmephytum (5 sp.) - Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea Psychotria (1874 sp.) - tropics and subtropics Ronabea (3 sp.) - Tropical America Squamellaria (4 sp.) - Fiji Streblosa (25 sp.) - from Thailand to Malesia
Synonyms
Antherura = Psychotria Aucubiphyllum = Psychotria Baldingera = Psychotria Callicocca = Psychotria Calycodendron = Psychotria Camptopus = Psychotria Cephaelis = Psychotria Chesnea = Psychotria Chicoinaea = Psathura Coddingtonia = Psychotria Codonocalyx = Psychotria Delpechia = Psychotria Douarrea = Psychotria Dychotria = Psychotria Epidendroides = Myrmecodia Eumorphanthus = Psychotria Eurhotia = Psychotria Furcatella = Psychotria Galvania = Psychotria Gamotopea = Psychotria Grumilea = Psychotria Hylacium = Psychotria Lasiostoma = Hydnophytum Macrocalyx = Psychotria Mapouria = Psychotria Megalopus = Psychotria Melachone = Amaracarpus Myrmedoma = Myrmephytum Myrstiphylla = Psychotria Myrstiphyllum = Psychotria Naletonia = Psychotria Neoschimpera = Amaracarpus Petagomoa = Psychotria Pleureia = Psychotria Polyozus = Psychotria Psathura = Pyschotria Psychotrion = Psychotria Psychotrophum = Psychotria Pyragra = Psychotria Ronabia = Psychotria Stellix = Psychotria Straussia = Psychotria Sulcanux = Psychotria Suteria = Psychotria Tapogomea = Psychotria Trevirania = Psychotria Trigonopyren = Pyschotria Uragoga = Psychotria
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