074.0000
Family
Chloranthaceae R.Br. ex Sims; Bot. Mag. 48: ad t. 2190 (1820), nom. cons.
4 genera, ca. 75 spp.
Species listed in database: 79
= Chlorantheae Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 3: 482, 494 (1872)
= Hedyosmaceae Caruel; Atti Reale Accad. Lincei, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis., Ser. 3, 10: 214, 249 (1881)
074.0004
Genus
Ascarina J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Char. Gen. Pl. 117, t. 59 (1776)
Distribution: Madagascar (1), Malesia (4), Solomon Isl., New Zealand, New Caledonia (2), Vanuatu eastward to Marquesas
Species listed in database: 12
= Ascarinopsis Humbert & Capuron; Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 240: 28 (1955)
species :
Ascarina coursii
(Humbert & Capuron) J.-F.Leroy & Jérémie; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 20(3): 282 (1980)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ascarinopsis coursii Humbert & Capuron; Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 240: 28 (1955)
species :
Ascarina diffusa
A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 57(4): 415 (1976)
Distribution: Bismarck Arch. (New Britain); Solomon Isl.; Bougainville; Vanuatu; Fiji; American Samoa (Ta´u); [Western] Samoa (Savai´i, ´Upolu); Cook Isl. (Rarotonga)
43 BIS SOL 60 ASA FIJ SAM VAN 61 COO
species :
Ascarina lucida
Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II [Fl. Nov.-Zel.] 1: 228 (1854)
Distribution: New Zealand (Hokianga Harbour south to Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
variant :
var. lanceolata
(Hook.f.) Allan; Fl. New Zealand 1: 173 (1961)
Distribution: Kermadec Isl.
51 KER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ascarina lanceolata Hook.f.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 127 (1857)
species :
Ascarina maheshwarii
Swamy; Proc. Natl. Inst. Sci. India 19: 377 (1953)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Bougainville; Solomon Isl. (San Christoval)
42 NWG 43 BIS SOL
species :
Ascarina marquesensis
A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 57(4): 409 (1976)
Distribution: Marquesas Isl. (Nuku Hiva, Hiva Oa, Ua Huka)
61 MRQ
species :
Ascarina philippinensis
C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 70 (1909)
Distribution: Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Panay, Mindanao); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch. (New Britain, Manus Isl.)
42 BOR NWG PHI SUL 43 BIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Ascarina reticulata Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 12: 263 (1917)
species :
Ascarina polystachya
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 1: 59 (1775)
Distribution: Society Isl. (Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea)
61 SCI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ascarina raiateensis J.W.Moore; Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 10: No. 19, 7 (1934)
species :
Ascarina rubricaulis
Solms; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 478 (1869)
Distribution: New Caledonia (rainforest, widespread)
60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Ascarina lurida Solms; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 478 (1869)
species :
Ascarina solmsiana
Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 94 (1906)
Distribution: New Caledonia (NE-New Caledonia)
60 NWC
variant :
var. grandifolia
Jérémie; Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 11: 178 (1982)
Distribution: New Caledonia (S-New Caledonia)
60 NWC
species :
Ascarina subfalcata
J.W.Moore; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 102: 26 (1933)
Distribution: Society Isl. (Raiatea)
61 SCI
species :
Ascarina subsessilis
Verdc.; Kew Bull. 40(1): 213 (1985)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Ascarina swamyana
A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 57(4): 418 (1976)
Distribution: Vanuatu; Fiji
60 FIJ VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ascarina lanceolata var. smithii Swamy
