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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)
496.4132 Genus Finlaysonia Wall.; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 48, t. 162 (1831)
Distribution: Indomalesia to N-Australia
Species listed in database: 7
= Gurua Buch.-Ham. ex Wight; Contr. Bot. India [Wight] 65 (1834)
= Stelmacrypton Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 812 (1889), et Hist. des pl. 10: 300 (1890), K. Schum. in Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 2: 221 (1895)
= Atherolepis Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 15: 26, t. 1433 (1883)
= Meladerma Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 445 (1938)
= Hanghomia Gagnep. & Thénint; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 83: 392 (1936)
species :
Finlaysonia decidua (King & Gamble) N.C.Sidney; Taxon. Rev. Finlaysonia Streptocaulon [N.C.Sidney] 30 (2012)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi Isl.)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Meladerma deciduum Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 447 (1938)
species :
Finlaysonia insularum (King & Gamble) Venter; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88(4): 565 (2001)
Distribution: Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (incl. Langkawi Isl.)
41 THA 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Gymnanthera insularum King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 74(2): 514 (1908)
= Meladerma insularum (King & Gamble) Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 447 (1938)
species :
Finlaysonia obovata Wall.; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 2: 48, t. 162 (1831)
Distribution: India (Odisha, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Panay, Leyte); Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea, Yapen Isl.); Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory); Palau (Babeldaob)
40 BAN IND 41 AND MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR BRN JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SNG SUL 50 AUS 62 PLU
Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)
Synonyms: hidden
= Finlaysonia maritima (Blume) Backer ex K.Heyne; Nutt. Pl. Ned.-Ind., ed. 2: 1293 (1927)
= Gurua obovata (Wall.) Buch.-Ham. ex Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 544 (1845)
= Secamone maritima Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1050 (1826)
= Tabernaemontana cirrhosa Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 115 (1837)
= Toxocarpus elmeri Merr.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 257 (1929)
= Toxocarpus maritimus (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 476 (1856)
species :
Finlaysonia pierrei (Costantin) Venter; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88(4): 565 (2001)
Distribution: Thailand; Vietnam
41 THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Atherolepis pierrei Costantin; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 4: 29 (1912)
= Atherolepis pierrei var. glabra Kerr; Fl. Siam 3: 5 (1951)
species :
Finlaysonia puberula (Kerr) Venter & A.M.Venter; Taxon. Rev. Finlaysonia Streptocaulon [N.C.Sidney] 85 (2012)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Meladerma puberulum Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 447 (1938)
species :
Finlaysonia venosa (Collett & Hemsl.) Venter & A.M.Venter; Taxon. Rev. Finlaysonia Streptocaulon [N.C.Sidney] 85 (2012)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Atherolepis venosa Collett & Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 28: 86 (1891)
species :
Finlaysonia wallichii (Wight) Venter; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88(4): 565 (2001)
Distribution: Myanmar (Bago, Sagaing)
41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Atherandra wallichii (Wight) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 744 (1876), nom. inval., combination not made.
= Atherolepis wallichii (Wight) Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 15: 26, t. 1433 (1883)
= Hemidesmus wallichii Wight; Contr. Bot. India [Wight] 63 (1834)
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