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492.0000 Family Rubiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 196 (1789), nom. cons.
589 genera, ca. 14.200 spp. mostly tropics, comparably few temperate. Phylogeny: Razafimandimbison & Rydin (2024)
Species listed in database: 14370; hybrids: 47
= Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 2: 3, 38 (1813-1829)
= Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.; Handb. Angew. Bot. 2: 493 (1835)
= Catesbaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 111 (1820)
= Cephalanthaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 86 (1820)
= Cinchonaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 234 (1802)
= Coffeaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 233 (1802)
= Coutareaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni; Lilloa 17: 253 (1948), nom. cons.
= Galiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 249 (1836)
= Gardeniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 29, 32 (1829)
= Guettardaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 235 (1802)
= Hameliaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 31 (1835)
= Hedyotidaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 57 (1822)
= Henriqueziaceae Bremek.; Acta Bot. Neerl. 6 (Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 141): 371 (1957)
= Houstoniaceae Raf.; Good Book 21 (1840)
= Hydrophylacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Lippayaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 156, Comm. 112 (1838)
= Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 123, 207 (1830)
= Naucleaceae Wernham; New Phytol. 11: 225 (1912)
= Nonateliaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 420 (1820)
= Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 207 (1818)
= Pagamaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Psychotriaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 49 (1830)
= Randiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 534 (1820)
= Sabiceaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 555 (1820)
= Spermacoceaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 256 (1820)
= Theligonaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 15, 17 (1829), nom. cons.
492.5702 Genus Chione DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 461 (1830)
Distribution: C-America, Caribbean
Species listed in database: 1
= Sacconia Endl.; Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] 541 (1838)
= Crusea A.Rich.; Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 5: 204 (1834)
= Oregandra Standl.; Trop. Woods, No. 16: 22 (1928)
species :
Chione venosa (Sw.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 4: 594 (1911)
Name: Bois Bandé (Trinidad & Tobago); Fatpork
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. John, Tortola); St. Kitts; Antigua; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Tobago; Colombia (Chocó, Valle); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Acre)
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA DOM GDL GRE HIS MAR MTS PUE STK STL STV TRT VIR 82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Anisomeris sylvicola (Standl.) Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 225 (1934)
= Chione allenii L.O.Williams; Phytologia 25: 461 (1973)
= Chione campanensis Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 92 (1980)
= Chione chiapasensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 110 (1940)
= Chione coriacea (Poir.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 3: 380 (1903)
= Chione costaricensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 11 (1940)
= Chione glabra DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 461 (1830), nom. illeg.
= Chione guatemalensis Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 174 (1940)
= Chione panamensis Steyerm.; Ceiba 3: 19 (1952)
= Chione sylvicola (Standl.) W.C.Burger; Selbyana 12: 138 (1991)
= Chomelia sylvicola Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18: 182 (1928)
= Coffea arabica var. stenophyllea Bello; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 10: 280 (1881)
= Crusea glabra A.Rich.; Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 5: 204 (1830)
= Crusea nitida A.Rich.; Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 5: 204 (1830)
= Jacquinia venosa Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 47 (1788)
= Oregandra panamensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 265 (1929)
= Psychotria coriacea Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 5: 703 (1804)
= Psychotria megalosperma Vahl; Eclog. Amer. 3: 3 (1807)
= Sacconia glabra (DC.) Endl. ex Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 2: 487 (1843), basionym illeg.
= Uragoga coriacea (Poir.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 960 (1891)
variant :
var. buxifolia (Dwyer & M.V.Hayden) David W.Taylor; Syst. & Geogr. Pl. 73(2): 181 (2003)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Chione buxifolia Dwyer & M.V.Hayden; Phytologia 15: 55 (1967)
variant :
var. cubensis (A.Rich.) David W.Taylor; Syst. & Geogr. Pl. 73(2): 182 (2003)
Distribution: Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 CUB HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Chione cubensis A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 22 (1850)
= Chione elliptica Griseb.; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 8(2): 507 (1863)
= Chione impressa Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 532 (1928)
= Chione tetramera Alain; Phytologia 25: 277 (1973)
variant :
var. mexicana (Standl.) David W.Taylor; Syst. & Geogr. Pl. 73(2): 186 (2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Queretaro, etc.)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Chione mexicana Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 17: 340 (1927)
= Chione venosa subsp. mexicana (Standl.) Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 46(1-2): 34 (2004)
variant :
var. myrtifolia (Griseb.) Borhidi; Rubiáceas Cuba 75 (2017)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Chione myrtifolia Griseb.; Pl. Wright. [Grisebach] 2: 507 (1862), et Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, Ser. 2, 8(2): 507 (1863)
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