Rubiaceae Juss.
Spermacoce sect. Borreria (G.Mey.) Verdc. , legitimate, scientific
Verdcourt, B. (1975), New sectional names in Spermacoce and a new tribe Virectarieae (Rubiaceae). Kew Bulletin 30(2): 366 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Borreria G.Mey. nom. cons.
  • Comment: Published in Bentham & Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1 (19873) 145 without rank. Combination appears to have been validly made earlier by O.Kuntze & T. von Post, Lex. Gen. Pl. (1903) 527.