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426.0000 Family Sapotaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 151 (1789), nom. cons.
> 70 genera, ca. 1350 spp. tropical/subtropical (400 neotropical, 350 Africa, 350 Asia). Latest generic circumscription see Swenson et al. (2023)
Species listed in database: 1375
= Achradaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Boerlagellaceae H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 250 (1925)
= Bumeliaceae Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 21 (1895)
= Sarcospermataceae H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 248 (1925), nom. cons.
426.3406 Genus Burckella Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 3 (1890)
Distribution: Moluccas, New Guinea, Solomon Is., eastward to Fiji, Samoa Is., and Tonga
Species listed in database: 14
= Cassidispermum Hemsl.; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 6: 208 (1892)
= Chelonespermum Hemsl.; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 6: 205 (1892)
= Schefferella Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890)
species :
Burckella banikiensis (P.Royen) T.D.Penn.; Gen. Sapotac. 162 (1991)
Distribution: Solomon Isl.
43 SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Chelonespermum banikiense P.Royen; Nova Guinea, n. s. 10: 140 (1959)
species :
Burckella coi Fernando; Telopea 30: 71 (2026)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
species :
Burckella erythrophylla H.J.Lam; Nova Guinea 14: 554 (1932)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Burckella fijiensis (Hemsl.) A.C.Sm. & Darwin; Brittonia 27(2): 169 (1975)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Burckella macrantha H.J.Lam; Blumea 5: 39 (1942)
= Burckella macropoda var. macrantha (H.J.Lam) H.J.Lam & P.Royen; Blumea 6: 586 (1952)
= Burckella multinervis H.J.Lam; Blumea 6: 586 (1952)
= Chelonespermum fijiense Hemsl.; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 6: 207 (1892)
species :
Burckella hillii (Horne ex Baker) H.J.Lam; Blumea 5: 38 (1942)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Payena hillii Horne ex Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 368 (1884)
species :
Burckella macropoda (K.Krause) H.J.Lam; Nova Guinea 14: 554 (1932)
Distribution: Moluccas (Ternate, Kei Isl.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 MOL NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Bassia may Becc. ex Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 5 (1890), pro syn.
= Burckella may Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890), nomen
= Burckella ovalifolia H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 8: 422 (1927)
= Burckella oxycarpa H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 113 (1925)
= Croixia macropoda (K.Krause) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 109 (1965)
= Illipe macropoda K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 466 (1923)
= Illipe may Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 1(1): 2(1): 310 (1891)
species :
Burckella magusum P.Royen; Nova Guinea, n. s. 10: 131 (1959)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Croixia magusum (P.Royen) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 109 (1965)
species :
Burckella obovata (G.Forst.) Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Vanuatu (incl. Tanna Isl.); Fiji [I]
42 MOL NWG 43 BIS SOL 60 fij VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Bassia bawun (Scheff.) Guillaumin; J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 16 (1932)
= Bassia cocco Scheff.; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 1: 34 (1876)
= Bassia erskineana F.Muell.; Melbourne Chem. Druggist (1885)
= Bassia hollrungii K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 9: 214 (1888)
= Bassia kajewskii Guillaumin; J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 15 (1932)
= Bassia obovata G.Forst.; Fl. Ins. Austr. no. 200 (1786)
= Burckella cocco (Scheff.) Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 3 (1890)
= Burckella erskineana (F.Muell.) Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890)
= Burckella hollrungii (K.Schum.) Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890)
= Burckella kajewskii (Guillaumin) H.J.Lam; Blumea 5: 39 (1942)
= Chelonespermum majus Hemsl.; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 6: 286 (1892) (tentative synonym)
= Chelonespermum minus Hemsl.; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 6: 207 (1892) (tentative synonym)
= Croixia major (Hemsl.) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 109 (1965) (tentative synonym)
= Croixia obovata (G.Forst.) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 109 (1965)
= Illipe bawun (Scheff.) Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 11: 265 (1891)
= Illipe cocco (Scheff.) Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 12: 509 (1890)
= Illipe erskineana (F.Muell.) F.Muell.; Descr. Notes Papuan Pl. 2(6): 12 (1885)
= Illipe hollrungii (K.Schum.) K.Schum.; Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land [Schumann & Hollrung] 107 (1889)
= Illipe mentzelii (K.Schum.) K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 465 (1923)
= Illipe obovata (G.Forst.) Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890)
= Lucuma cocco (Scheff.) F.Muell.; Descr. Notes Papuan Pl. 5: 100 (1877)
= Madhuca obovata (G.Forst.) J.F.Macbr.; Contr. Gray Herb. 53: 18 (1918)
= Payena bawun Scheff.; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 1: 33 (1876)
= Payena mentzelii K.Schum.; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 102 (1895)
= Schefferella bawun (Scheff.) Pierre; Notes Bot. Sapot. 4 (1890)
= Vidoricum cocco (Scheff.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 407 (1891)
= Vidoricum erskieanum (F.Muell.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 407 (1891)
species :
Burckella parvifolia A.C.Sm. & Darwin; Brittonia 27(2): 170 (1975)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
species :
Burckella polymera P.Royen; Blumea 6: 590 (1952)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Burckella poolei H.J.Lam; Nova Guinea 14: 555 (1932)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 MOL NWG
species :
Burckella richii (A.Gray) H.J.Lam; Blumea 6: 592 (1952)
Distribution: Tonga (Vava´u, Tongatapu, Nomuka, Lifuka, ´Eua); Fiji
60 FIJ TON
Synonyms: hidden
= Bassia retusa Rich. ex A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 327 (1861 publ. 1862)
= Burckella brachypoda H.J.Lam; Blumea 5: 36 (1942)
= Burckella microphylla H.J.Lam & Olden; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 154: 34 (1938)
= Isonandra richii A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 327 (1861 publ. 1862)
species :
Burckella sorei P.Royen; Gard. Bull. Singapore 22: 33 (1967)
Distribution: Solomon Isl.
43 SOL
species :
Burckella thurstonii (Hemsl.) H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 259 (1925)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Bassia thurstonii Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 26: t. 2569 (1899)
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