Sipaneeae

Sipaneeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae and contains about 43 species in 10 genera. Its representatives are found from Central to Southern Tropical America.

Genera
Currently accepted names


 * Chalepophyllum Hook.f. (1 sp) - Guyana, Venezuela
 * Dendrosipanea Ducke (2 sp) - Southern Venezuela, Northern Brazil
 * Limnosipanea Hook.f. (3 sp) - Panama to Southern Tropical America
 * Maguireothamnus Steyerm. (2 sp) - Guyana, Venezuela (+ Northern Brazil?)
 * Neblinathamnus Steyerm. (2 sp) - Venezuela, Northern Brazil
 * Neobertiera Wernham (4 sp) - French Guiana, Guyana
 * Pteridocalyx Wernham (2 sp) - Guyana
 * Sipanea Aubl. (19 sp) - Trinidad to Central & Southern Tropical America
 * Sipaneopsis Steyerm. (7 sp) - Colombia, Southern Venezuela, Northern Brazil
 * Steyermarkia Standl. (1 sp) - South-Eastern Mexico, Guatemala

Synonyms


 * Ptychodea Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl. = Sipanea
 * Sipania Seem. = Limnosipanea
 * Virecta L.f. = Sipanea