La famille compte actuellement (2015) les genres suivants :
Acanthella, Acinodendron, Aciotis, Acisanthera, Adamea, Adelobotrys, Allomaieta, Allomorphia, Alloneuron, Amphiblemma, Amphorocalyx, Anaectocalyx, Antherotoma, Appendicularia, Arthrostemma, Astronia, Axinaea, Barthea, Behuria, Bellucia, Bertolonia, Bisglaziovia, Blakea, Blastus, Boyania, Brachyotum, Bredia, Bucquetia, Calophysa, Calvoa, Calycogonium, Cambessedesia, Castratella, Catanthera, Catocoryne, Centradenia, Centradeniastrum, Centronia, Chaetolepis, Chaetostoma, Charianthus, Cincinnobotrys, Clidemia, Comolia, Comoliopsis, Conostegia, Cremanium, Cyphotheca, Desmoscelis, Dicellandra, Dichaetanthera, Dinophora, Diolena, Dionycha, Diplarpea, Diplectria, Diplochita, Dissochaeta, Dissotis, Dolichoura, Eriocnema, Ernestia, Fordiophyton, Fritzschia, Graffenrieda, Gravesia, Guyonia, Heeria, Henriettea, Henriettella, Heterocentron, Heteronoma, Heterotis, Heterotrichum, Huberia, Huilaea, Icaria, Killipia, Lavoisiera, Leandra, Lijndenia, Lithobium, Loreya, Loricalepis, Macairea, Macrocentrum, Maguireanthus, Maieta, Mallophyton, Marcetia, Mecranium, Medinilla, Meisneria, Melastoma, Melastomastrum, Memecylon, Meriania, Merianthera, Miconia, Microlepis, Microlicia, Monochaetum, Monolena, Mouriri, Myriaspora, Neblinanthera, Necramium, Nepsera, Ochthephilus, Ochthocharis, Opisthocentra, Osbeckia, Ossaea, Oxyspora, Pachyanthus, Pachyloma, Pentossaea, Phaeoneuron, Phainantha, Phyllagathis, Physeterostemon, Pilocosta, Plagiopetalum, Pleiochiton, Pleroma, Poteranthera, Preussiella, Pternandra, Pterogastra, Pterolepis, Pyramia, Rhexia, Rhynchanthera, Rousseauxia, Sagraea, Salpinga, Sandemania, Sarcopyramis, Schwackaea, Scorpiothyrsus, Siphanthera, Sonerila, Spathandra, Sporoxeia, Stanmarkia, Staphidiastrum, Staphidium, Stenodon, Stussenia, Styrophyton, Svitramia, Tateanthus, Tessmannianthus, Tetrazygia, Tetrazygiopsis, Tibouchina, Tibouchinopsis, Tigridiopalma, Tococa, Topobea, Trembleya, Triolena, Tristemma, Tryssophyton, Votomita, Warneckea, Wurdastom.
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