Rubiaceae

Hexasepalum Bartl. ex DC.

First published in Prodr. 4: 561 (1830)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is U.S.A. to Tropical America, Tropical Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Angola, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cabinda, California, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Central American Pacific Is., Colombia, Colorado, Congo, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Mali, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Mozambique, Netherlands Antilles, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rhode I., Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Carolina, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Burundi, Cape Verde, Chad, China Southeast, Galápagos, Gambia, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Malaya, Netherlands

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Diodia.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2017 Ganev, W. [1591] Brazil K000003048 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2017 Ganev, W. [1620] Brazil K000003047 Paratype Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H., de [2602] Brazil Diodella K001076097 Yes
Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Nic Lughadha, E.; Rando, J.G.; Biggs, N.; Moraes, L. [2526] Brazil Diodella K001076133 Yes
Kollmann, L.J.C. [3718] Brazil Diodella K001076138 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12779] Brazil Diodella K001076071 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; dos Santos, A. J. B.; Moreira, G. A.; Pereira, J. B. [15217] Brazil Diodella K001765506 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6089] Brazil Diodella K001076136 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [10921] Brazil Diodella K001076070 Yes
Leal, S. [56] Brazil Diodella K001076135 Yes
Gardner [2190] Brazil Diodella K000016456 Yes
Ferreira, J.L.; Gonçalves, J.M.; Moraes, A.O. [19] Brazil Diodella K001076134 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [9271] Brazil Diodella K001076102 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil Diodella K001076137 Yes
Nic Lughadha, E.; Queiroz, R.F. [H51028] Brazil Diodella K000003044 Yes
Trinta, Z.A.; Fromm, E. [776] Brazil Diodella K001076069 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images