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Paederia 
Paederia foetida Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Subfamily: Rubioideae Tribe: Paederieae[1] Genus: Paederia
L.[2]Species See text
Synonyms - Daun-contu Adans.
- Disodea Pers.
- Hondbessen Adans.
- Lecontea A.Rich.
- Lygodisodea Ruiz & Pav.
- Reussia Dennst. nom. inval.
- Siphomeris Bojer[2]
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 linearis Hook.f.[3]
- Paederia majungensis
- Paederia mandrarensis
- Paederia pilifera
- Paederia pospischilii
- Paederia sambiranensis
- Paederia taolagnarensis
- Paederia thouarsiana
References
- ^ "Genus Paederia". Taxonomy. UniProt. http://pir.uniprot.org/taxonomy/60086. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
- ^ a b "Genus: Paederia L.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?8755. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Paederia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?8755. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
External links
Media related to Paederia at Wikimedia Commons 
Data related to Paederia at Wikispecies- "Paederia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=35084.
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