Genus Denscantia E. L. Cabral & Bacigalupo

Possible synonym of Spermacoce L.


Summary
Genus number:
28787
Last updated:
15 March 2011
Family:
Rubiaceae
Subfamily:
Rubioideae
Tribe:
Spermacoceae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

Synonyms
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References:
  1. Cabral, E. L. & N. M. Bacigalupo. 2001. Denscantia, nuevo nombre en reemplazo de Scandentia (Rubiaceae-Spermacoceae). Darwiniana 39:353.
  2. Kårehed, J. et al. 2008. The phylogenetic utility of chloroplast and nuclear DNA markers and the phylogeny of the Rubiaceae tribe Spermacoceae. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 49:859. Note: mentions
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=28787. Accessed 24 June 2026.