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Rubiaceae : The Coffee or Madder Family To date seven species of this family have been collected in the Oapan, Tetelcingo, Ameyaltepec area. The following members of this family have been documented in sources consulted on Guerrero flora: Bouvardia longiflora, Bouvardia multiflora, Cephalanthus occidentalis, Cephalanthus salicifolius, Coutarea standleyi, Crusea hispida, Exostema caribaeum, Guettarda elliptica, Hintonia latiflora, Hintonia standleyana, Mitracarpus hirtus, Paederia pringlei, Randia armata, Randia echinocarpa, Randia monantha, Randia nelsonii, Randia thurberi, Richardia scabra, Rondeletia sp., Spermacoce confusa, Spermacoce riparia, and Spermacoce tenuior.
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List of Rubiaceae species collected, with most common Nahuatl names
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Genus species
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Ameyaltepec
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S. Agustín Oapan
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S. Juan Tetelcingo
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| Cephalanthus salicifolius Bonpl. | (not named) | tesontsi:n | a:to:po:lin | ||
| Crusea calocephala DC. | xo:chitl de margari:tah | (not named) | (not named) | ||
| Exosema caribaeum (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult. | kopa:lchih | ki:nah | kopa:kchin | ||
| Guettarda elliptica Sw. | kuwatli | (not named) | kuwahtle | ||
| Randia echinocarpa Moc. & Sessé ex DC. | tetekolo:tsi:n de xwelik | tetekolo:tsi:n | tehtekolo:tsi:n de un wihwitsioh (xwelik) | ||
| Randia thurberi S. Watson | tetekolo:tsi:n | osto:tsi:n xokotl | tehtekolo:tsi:n | ||
| Spermacoce confusa Rendle | yéye:páso:tl de xihtli | ye:paso:tl xiwtli | (not named) |