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256.0000 Family Cucurbitaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 393 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 100 genera, ca. 1050 spp. Phylogeny: Schaefer & Renner (2011)
Species listed in database: 1085; hybrids: 3
= Bryoniaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 6, 112 (1836)
= Cyclantheraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 716, 980 (1870)
= Nhandirobaceae T.Lestib.; Botanogr. Élém. 515 (1826)
= Zanoniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 28, 29 (1829)
256.1306 Genus Corallocarpus Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1: 831 (1867)
Distribution: Tropical and South Africa, Madagascar, SW-Asia eastward to India
Species listed in database: 15
species :
Corallocarpus bainesii (Hook.f.) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 8: 41 (1962)
Distribution: Tanzania; S-Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
25 TAN 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Corallocarpus bussei Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 363 (1904)
= Corallocarpus dinteri Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 165 (1916)
= Corallocarpus sphaerocarpus Cogn.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 154 (1888)
= Kedrostis bainesii (Hook.f.) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 644 (1881)
= Rhynchocarpa bainesii Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 564 (1871)
species :
Corallocarpus boehmii (Cogn.) C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 15: 349 (1962)
Distribution: Mauritania; Ghana; Niger; ?Nigeria; Cameroon; E-D. R. Congo [Zaire]; SW-Chad; South Sudan; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Namibia (Caprivi Strip)
22 GHA MTN NGR 23 CMN ZAI 24 CHA SOM SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ZAM ZIM 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Kedrostis boehmii Cogn.; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, Sér. 2, 14: 357 (1884)
species :
Corallocarpus conocarpus (Dalzell ex Dalzell & A.Gibson) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1: 831 (1867)
Distribution: Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab); India (Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu)
40 IND PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Aechmandara conocarpa Dalzell ex Dalzell & A.Gibson; Bombay Fl. [Dalzell & Gibson] 100 (1861)
species :
Corallocarpus dissectus Cogn.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 881 (1901)
Distribution: Namibia; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
27 NAM SAF
species :
Corallocarpus ellipticus Chiov.; Agric. Colon. 20: 45 (1926)
Distribution: S-Somalia; SE-Kenya
24 SOM 25 KEN
species :
Corallocarpus epigaeus (Rottler) Benth. & Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 628 (1879)
Distribution: NE-Burkina Faso; Nigeria; E-D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Chad; Sudan; Eritrea; Somalia; Kenya; N-Tanzania; Oman (Dhofar); Pakistan (Sind, Baluchistan, Pakistani Punjab, Rawalpindi, Salt Range); India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Sri Lanka
22 BKN NGA 23 RWA ZAI 24 CHA ERI SOM SUD 25 KEN TAN 35 OMA 40 IND PAK SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Aechmandra epigaea (Rottler) Arn.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 274 (1841)
= Bryonia epigaea Rottler & Willd.; Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 223 (1803)
= Bryonia sinuata Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 6711D (1832), nomen
= Coniandra corallina Fenzl ex Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 16: 180 (1862)
= Corallocarpus bequaertii De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 9: 91 (1921)
= Corallocarpus corallinus (Naudin) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 647 (1881)
= Corallocarpus elegans Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 364 (1904)
= Corallocarpus fenzlii Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 565 (1871), nom. illeg.
= Corallocarpus gracilipes (Naudin) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 650 (1881)
= Corallocarpus hildebrandtii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 362 (1904)
= Corallocarpus palmatus Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 648 (1881)
= Corallocarpus tavetensis Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 362 (1904)
= Rhynchocarpa corallina Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 16: 180 (1861)
= Rhynchocarpa epigaea (Rottler) Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 16: 178 (1861)
= Rhynchocarpa epigaea var. gracilipes Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 16, 179 (1862)
species :
Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus (Deflers) Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 175 (1916)
Distribution: N-Somalia; Yemen (SW-Yemen, Aden Desert, SE-Yemen: coastal Hadhramaut)
24 SOM 35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Kedrostis glomeruliflora (Deflers) C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 15: 354 (1962)
= Phialocarpus glomeruliflorus Deflers; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 304 (1895)
= Rhynchocarpa courbonii Deflers; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 349 (1885)
species :
Corallocarpus grevei (Keraudren) Keraudren; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 107: 9, 349 (1960)
Distribution: S-Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Calyptrosicyos grevei Keraudren; Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 248: 3592 (1959)
species :
Corallocarpus perrieri (Keraudren) Keraudren; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 107: 9, 349 (1960)
Distribution: S-Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Calyptrosicyos perrieri Keraudren; Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 248: 3592 (1959)
species :
Corallocarpus poissonii Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 651 (1881)
Distribution: Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.)
29 COM MDG
species :
Corallocarpus schimperi (Naudin) Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 567 (1871)
Distribution: Egypt (SE-Egypt); Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; S-Somalia; Kenya; Iran (S-Iran); Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir); United Arab Emirates; Oman (Mascat & Oman); Yemen (Tihama); Pakistan (Sind, Karachi, Baluchistan, Quetta); India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh)
20 EGY 24 ETH SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN 34 IRN 35 OMA SAU UAE YEM 40 IND PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Aechmandra velutina Dalzell & A.Gibson; Bombay Fl. [Dalzell & Gibson] 200 (1861)
= Corallocarpus brevipedunculatus Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 366 (1904)
= Corallocarpus courbonii (Naudin) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 655 (1881)
= Corallocarpus ehrenbergii (Schweinf.) Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 566 (1871)
= Corallocarpus erostris (Schweinf.) Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 567 (1871)
= Corallocarpus etbaicus Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 567 (1871)
= Corallocarpus longiracemosus Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 364 (1904)
= Corallocarpus pedunculosus (Naudin) Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 654 (1881)
= Corallocarpus velutinus (Dalzell & A.Gibson) Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 628 (1879)
= Rhynchocarpa courbonii Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 18: 197 (1862)
= Rhynchocarpa ehrenbergii Schweinf.; Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. [Schweinfurth] 251 (1867)
= Rhynchocarpa erostris Schweinf.; Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 18: 672 (1868)
= Rhynchocarpa etbaica Asch. ex Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 655 (1881)
= Rhynchocarpa pedunculosa Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 16: 182 (1861)
= Rhynchocarpa schimperi Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 16: 180 (1862)
species :
Corallocarpus schinzii Cogn. ex Schinz; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 153 (1888)
Distribution: SW-Angola; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (N-Cape Prov.)
26 ANG 27 BOT NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Corallocarpus subhastatus Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 172 (1916)
= Corallocarpus schinzii var. lobatus Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 163 (1916)
species :
Corallocarpus tenuissimus Buscal. & Muschl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 497 (1913)
Distribution: Tanzania; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana
25 TAN 26 MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT
Synonyms: hidden
= Corallocarpus wildii C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 30(3): 488 (1975), nom. nov. superfl.
= Kedrostis mildbraedii (Gilg & Cogn.) C.Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 15: 355 (1961 publ. 1962)
= Melothria mildbraedii Gilg & Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 124 (1916)
species :
Corallocarpus triangularis Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 171 (1916)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, N-Cape Prov.)
26 ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Corallocarpus sphaerocarpus var. scaberrimus Cogn.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 422 (1895)
= Corallocarpus sphaerocarpus var. subhastatus Cogn.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 422 (1895)
species :
Corallocarpus welwitschii (Naudin) Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 27(1): 32, t. 12 (1869)
Distribution: Angola; Namibia; Botswana
26 ANG 27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Corallocarpus congolanus Cogn.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 219 (1914)
= Corallocarpus gilgianus Cogn.; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.275.I, Heft 66 (Cucurb.-Fevill.-Melothr.): 163 (1916)
= Corallocarpus welwitschii var. subintegrifolia Cogn.; Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 652 (1881)
= Rhynchocarpa welwitschii Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 18: 198, t. 10 (1862)
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