# Cruciata

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Genus of plants

For other uses, see [Cruciata (disambiguation)](/source/Cruciata_(disambiguation)).

Cruciata Cruciata glabra Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Spermatophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Subfamily: Rubioideae Tribe: Rubieae Genus: Cruciata Mill.

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***Cruciata*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant) belonging to the [Rubiaceae](/source/Rubiaceae) [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)). It is found in [Europe](/source/Europe), northern [Africa](/source/Africa), and across southern and central [Asia](/source/Asia) from [Turkey](/source/Turkey) to the western [Himalaya](/source/Himalaya) and north to the [Altay](/source/Altay_Republic) region of [Siberia](/source/Siberia).[1]

## Species

- *[Cruciata articulata](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cruciata_articulata&action=edit&redlink=1)* (L.) Ehrend - Middle-East from Egypt and Turkey to Caucasus and Iran; also Crimea

- *[Cruciata elbrussica](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cruciata_elbrussica&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Pobed.) Pobed. - Caucasus

- *[Cruciata glabra](/source/Cruciata_glabra)* (L.) Opiz - Southern Europe from Portugal to Russia; also Algeria, Morocco, the Caucasus and the Altay region of Siberia

- *[Cruciata x grecescui](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cruciata_x_grecescui&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Prodan) Soo - *C. glabra × C. laevipes*- Romania

- *[Cruciata laevipes](/source/Cruciata_laevipes)* Opiz - Europe from Britain and Portugal to Russia; also Iran, Turkey, Caucasus and the Western Himalayas

- *[Cruciata mixta](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cruciata_mixta&action=edit&redlink=1)* Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. - Turkey

- *[Cruciata pedemontana](/source/Cruciata_pedemontana)* (Bellardi) Ehrend. - Central and southern Europe, Morocco; also the Middle East from Palestine and Turkey to Afghanistan

- *[Cruciata taurica](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cruciata_taurica&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Pall. ex Willd.) Ehrend. - from Greece and Palestine east to Turkmenistan

- *[Cruciata valentinae](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cruciata_valentinae&action=edit&redlink=1)* (Galushko) Galushko - Transcaucasus

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-WCSP_1-0)** ["*Cruciata* in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae"](http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Cruciata). Retrieved 5 April 2014.

## External links

- [*Cruciata* in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae](http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Cruciata)

Taxon identifiers Cruciata Wikidata: Q160067 Wikispecies: Cruciata APDB: 189792 CoL: 8VWKF EoL: 29779 EPPO: 1CCTG GBIF: 2908322 GRIN: 3111 iNaturalist: 132628 IPNI: 34433-1 ITIS: 500844 NBN: NHMSYS0000457738 NCBI: 25104 Open Tree of Life: 872493 PLANTS: CRUCI2 POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:34433-1 WFO: wfo-4000009803

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