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Rubiaceae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Rubiaceae
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.456.937
Unique ID
D019666
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019666
Annotation
do not confuse entry term CRUCIATA with crucifers (BRASSICACEAE)
Scope Note
The Madder plant family of the order Gentianales (formerly Rubiales), subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida includes important medicinal plants that provide QUININE; IPECAC; and COFFEE. They have opposite leaves and interpetiolar stipules.
Entry Term(s)
Bouvardia
Chiococca
Cruciata
Isertia
Nauclea
Palicourea
Pentanisia
Pentas
Randia
Saprosma
Schumanniophyton
Registry Numbers
txid24966
txid43525
txid114489
txid25104
txid25066
txid59595
txid60057
txid58393
txid358842
txid58445
txid25027
txid25384
Related Numbers
txid114489
txid25027
txid25066
txid25104
txid25384
txid358842
txid43525
txid58393
txid58445
txid59595
txid60057
Public MeSH Note
1998
History Note
1998
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1997/06/20
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Rubiaceae Preferred
Nauclea Narrower
Schumanniophyton Narrower
Cruciata Narrower
Chiococca Narrower
Palicourea Narrower
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Saprosma Narrower
Randia Narrower
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