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496.0000 Family Apocynaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 143 (1789), nom. cons.
372 genera, ca. 6500 spp. According to modern authors and PCR Asclepiadaceae is only a subfamily of Apocynaceae.
Species listed in database: 6774; hybrids: 10
= Asclepiadaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 31 (1797), nom. cons.
= Carissaceae Bertol; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 23: 212 (1891)
= Cerberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 119 (1820)
= Cynanchaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 245, 251 (1836)
= Ophioxylaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 24 (1835)
= Pacouriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Periplocaceae Schltr.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 351 (1905), nom. cons.
= Plumeriaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Stapeliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Vincaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Willughbeaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 256 (1858)
496.3338 Genus Carruthersia Seem.; Fl. Vit. [Seemann] 155, t. 30 (1865 publ. 1873)
Distribution: E-Malesia from Philippines to Solomon Isl., Vanuatu, Fiji
Species listed in database: 5
species :
Carruthersia axilliflora Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 27: 51 (1925)
Distribution: +Philippines (+Luzon)
42 PHI
Conservation Status: known only from description, type destroyed
species :
Carruthersia glabra D.J.Middleton; Harvard Pap. Bot. 8(1): 1 (2003)
Distribution: Philippines (Samar)
42 PHI
species :
Carruthersia latifolia Gillespie; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 74: 18 (1930)
Distribution: Tonga; Fiji
60 FIJ TON
Synonyms: hidden
= Carruthersia macrantha A.C.Sm.; Fl. Vit. Nova 4: 80 (1988)
species :
Carruthersia pilosa (A.DC.) Fern.-Vill.; Fl. Filip. [Blanco], ed. 3, Nov. App. 4(13A): 132 (1880)
Distribution: Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Cebu); Solomon Isl. (Guadalcanal, San Christoval); Vanuatu
42 PHI PLW 43 SOL 60 VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Carruthersia brassii Merr. & L.M.Perry; J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 215 (1943)
= Carruthersia hirsuta Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 2: 587 (1909)
= Carruthersia kindleyi Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 4: 1452 (1912)
= Carruthersia macgregorii (Merr.) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 261 (1908)
= Carruthersia mollis Markgr.; Gard. Bull. Singapore 22: 25 (1967)
= Carruthersia pilosa Fern.-Vill.; Fl. Filip. [Blanco], ed. 3, Nov. App. 132 (1880)
= Ellertonia macgregorii Merr.; Publ. Bur. Sci. Gov. Lab. 35: 59 (1905)
= Kopsia pilosa A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 8: 352 (1844)
species :
Carruthersia scandens (Seem.) Seem.; Fl. Vit. [Seemann] 156 (1866)
Distribution: Rotuma Isl.; Fiji
60 FIJ ROT
Synonyms: hidden
= Rejoua scandens Seem.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 10: 296 (1862)
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