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515.0000 Family Bignoniaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 137 (1789), nom. cons.
80 genera, ca. 900 spp.
Species listed in database: 909; hybrids: 4
= Crescentiaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829)
515.0701 Genus Colea Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 220 (1837) ex Meisn. (1840)
Distribution: Madagascar (30), Mascarenes (1), Comores (1), Seychelles (1). 9 undescribed species remain on Madagascar.
Species listed in database: 33
= Odisca Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 80 (1838), nom. rej.
= Ophiocolea H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 31 (1938)
= Uloma Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 62 (1836), nom. rej.
species :
Colea alata H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 39 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea ambrensis (Callm. & Phillipson) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea ambrensis Callm. & Phillipson; Candollea 66(1): 135 (2011)
species :
Colea asperrima H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 41 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea barbatula H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 47 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea barbatula var. ambrensis H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 48 (1938)
species :
Colea bernieri Baill. ex H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 49 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea campenonii H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 48 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea colei (Bojer ex Hook.) M.L.Green; Internat. Bot. Congr. Cambr. 1930: Nomencl. Proposals Brit. Botanists, 107, No. 7760 (1929)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Bignonia colei Bojer ex Hook.; Bot. Mag. 55: t. 2817 (1828)
= Bignonia ramiflora Decne.; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 381 (1834)
= Colea colei (Bojer ex Hook.) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 3B: 446 (2001), isonym
= Colea mauritiana Bojer; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 220 (1845)
= Colea ramiflora (Decne.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 241 (1845)
= Odisca rosea Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 80 (1838)
species :
Colea comorensis (H.Perrier) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Comores (Mayotte, etc.)
29 COM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea comorensis H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 34 (1938)
species :
Colea concinna Baker; J. Bot. 25: 337 (1890)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea darainensis (Callm., Phillipson & Nusb.) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea darainensis Callm. & Phillipson; Candollea 66(1): 135 (2011)
species :
Colea decaryi (H.Perrier) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea decaryi H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 32 (1938)
species :
Colea delphinensis (H.Perrier) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea delphinensis H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 35 (1938)
species :
Colea floribunda Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 220, nomen; Lindl. Bot. Reg., t. 19 (1841)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Bignonia bojeri DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 165 (1845)
= Bignonia cauliflora Sieber ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 241 (1845), pro syn.
= Bignonia discolor Bojer ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 165 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Bignonia lanata Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 205 (1841), nom. illeg.
= Colea cauliflora DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 241 (1845)
= Colea commersonii DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 242 (1845)
= Colea decora Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 220 (1837), nomen
= Colea macrophylla Baker; J. Bot. 25: 337 (1890)
= Colea undulata Regel; Gartenflora 322 (1870)
= Ophiocolea floribunda (Bojer ex Lindl.) H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 33 (1938)
= Ophiocolea vokoaninensis Zjhra; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(3): 232 (2006)
species :
Colea fusca H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 50 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea fusca var. masoalensis H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 51 (1938)
species :
Colea hirsuta Aug.DC.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 583 (1901)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea resupinata Zjhra; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(3): 227 (2006)
species :
Colea labatii Callm. & Phillipson; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 34(1): 118 (2012)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea lantziana Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 687 (1887)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea lutescens H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 46 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea racemosa Baker; J. Bot. 25: 336 (1890) (non Baill. nec Lam.)
species :
Colea madagascariensis Kottaim.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 60: 71 (2023), nom. nov.
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea ramiflora Zjhra; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(3): 227 (2006), nom. illeg. later homonym
species :
Colea membranacea Aug.DC.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 583 (1901)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea rosea Zjhra; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(3): 229 (2006)
species :
Colea muricata H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 42 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea myriaptera H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 48 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea nana H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 40 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea gentryi Zjhra; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(3): 226 (2006)
= Colea nana var. catati H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 41 (1938)
= Colea nana var. glanduligera H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 41 (1938)
species :
Colea obtusifolia DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 241 (1845)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea pauciflora (Callm., Phillipson & Razan.) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea pauciflora Callm. & Phillipson; Candollea 66(1): 140 (2011)
species :
Colea purpurascens Seem.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 23: 8 (1860)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea ratovosonii (Callm. & Phillipson) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea ratovosonii Callm. & Phillipson; Candollea 66(1): 140 (2011)
species :
Colea rubra H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 44 (1938)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea alba H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 44 (1938)
species :
Colea seychellarum Seem.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 23: (1860) 8
Distribution: Seychelles
29 SEY
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Colea pedunculata Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 244 (1877)
species :
Colea sytsmae Zjhra; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(3): 231 (2006)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea tetragona DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 242 (1845)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea unifoliolata Callm. & Phillipson; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 34(1): 119 (2012)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Colea velutina (H.Perrier) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 96: 185 (2015)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiocolea velutina H.Perrier; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 5, 6(1): 34 (1938)
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