Agathisanthemum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by Johann Friedrich Klotzsch in 1861. It is found in tropical and southern Africa, on the Comoros and in Madagascar. Species Agathisanthemum assimile Bremek. – Tanzania Agathisanthemum bojeri Klotzsch – from Somalia to Eswatini plus Madagascar and Comoros subsp. angolense (Bremek.) Verdc. – Angola, Zambia subsp. bojeri – most of species range var. linearifolia Verdc. – Angola, Zambia Agathisanthemum chlorophyllum (Hochst.) Bremek. – Natal Agathisanthemum globosum (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Klotzsch – from Gabon and Ethiopia south to Zimbabwe and Mozambique References External links World Checklist of Rubiaceae Rubiaceae genera Spermacoceae Flora of Southern Africa