Mitracarpus

Mitracarpus
Mitracarpus maxwelliae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Spermacoceae
Genus: Mitracarpus
Zucc.
Species

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Synonyms

Mitracarpus is a plant genus in the coffee family Rubiaceae. Girdlepod is a common name for some species in this genus.

Species

As of January 2026, Plants of the World Online accepts the following 64 species:

References

  1. 1 2 "Genus: Mitracarpus Zucc". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 10 March 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  2. ↑ NRCS. "Mitracarpus". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Mitracarpus Zucc". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2026. Retrieved 16 January 2026.