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Paederia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rubiaceae

Tribe
  
Paederieae

Order
  
Gentianales

Subfamily
  
Rubioideae

Genus
  
Paederia L.

Paederia

Paederia is a genus of flowering plants in the madder family, Rubiaceae. They are commonly known as sewer vines because of the strong odours exuded when their leaves or stems are crushed or bruised.

Species

  • Paederia brasiliensis (Hook.f.) Puff (South America)
  • Paederia bojeriana
  • Paederia cruddasiana Prain – Sewervine (Asia)
  • Paederia farinosa
  • Paederia foetida L. (syn. Paederia scandens) – Skunkvine (Asia)
  • Paederia lanata
  • Paederia lanuginosa
  • Paederia linearis Hook.f.
  • Paederia majungensis
  • Paederia mandrarensis
  • Paederia pilifera
  • Paederia pospischilii
  • Paederia sambiranensis
  • Paederia taolagnarensis
  • Paederia thouarsiana
  • References

    Paederia Wikipedia