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495.0000 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: 6747; 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)
495.2021 Genus Himatanthus Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: p. 13: 221 (1819)
Distribution: South America, Caribbean. Checklist see Pozetti Spina et al. (2013)
Species listed in database: 9
species :
Himatanthus articulatus (Vahl) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 193, 196 (1938 publ. 1937)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolívar, Caquetá, Casanare, Chocó, Meta, Santander, Sucre, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Merida, Monagas, Sucre, Tachira, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia, Acre, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Maranhao); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul)
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Synonyms: hidden
= Himatanthus rigida Hoffmanns. ex Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 221 (1819)
= Plumeria articulata Vahl; Eclog. Amer. 2: 20 (1798)
= Plumeria microcalyx Standl.; Trop. Woods, No. 16: 36 (1928), nomen, et in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 254 (1929), descr.
= Plumeria floribunda Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 40 (1860)
= Himatanthus sucuuba (Spruce ex Müll.Arg.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 198 (1938 publ. 1937)
= Plumeria sucuuba Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 40 (1860)
species :
Himatanthus attenuatus (Benth.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 197 (1938 publ. 1937)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Himatanthus attenuatus var. malongo (Müll.Arg.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 118 (1990), basionym as ´Plumeria malongo´, et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 91 (1991)
= Himatanthus attenuatus var. obtusifolius (Müll.Arg.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 118 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 92 (1991)
= Plumeria angustiflora Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 42 (1860)
= Plumeria attenuata Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 245 (1841)
= Plumeria attenuata var. malongo Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 42 (1860)
= Plumeria attenuata var. obtusifolia Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 42 (1860)
= Plumeria mulongo Benth.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5: 6 (1861)
species :
Himatanthus bracteatus (A.DC.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 200 (1938 publ. 1937)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; NE-Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumeria bracteata A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 8: 394 (1844)
= Plumeria ambigua Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 37 (1860)
= Plumeria lancifolia Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 41 (1860)
= Plumeria lancifolia var. major Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 41 (1860)
= Plumeria lancifolia var. microphylla Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 41 (1860)
= Plumeria floribunda var. acutifolia Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 40 (1860)
= Plumeria floribunda var. calycina Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 40 (1860)
= Plumeria floribunda var. crassipes Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 40 (1860)
= Himatanthus lancifolius (Müll.Arg.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 200 (1938 publ. 1937)
= Himatanthus speciosus (Müll.Arg.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 114 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 73 (1991)
= Plumeria speciosa Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 36 (1860)
species :
Himatanthus drasticus (Mart.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 108 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 18 (1991)
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
82 FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumeria drastica Mart.; Reise Bras. [Spix & Martius] 1: 547 (1823)
= Himatanthus fallax (Müll.Arg.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 109 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 26 (1991)
= Plumeria fallax Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 38 (1860)
= Plumeria phagedaenica Benth. ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 88 (1860), nom. inval.
species :
Himatanthus obovatus (Müll.Arg.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 201 (1938 publ. 1937)
Distribution: Guyana; Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Tocantins, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Bahia, Sergipe); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
82 GUY 83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Himatanthus obovatus var. puberulus (Müll.Arg.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 201 (1938 publ. 1937)
= Himatanthus obovatus var. velutinus (Müll.Arg.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 108 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 16 (1991)
= Plumeria hilariana Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 39 (1860)
= Plumeria latifolia Pilg.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 183 (1901)
= Plumeria obovata Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 40 (1860)
= Plumeria oligoneura Malme; Ark. Bot. 21A(6): 6 (1927)
= Plumeria puberula Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 39 (1860)
= Plumeria velutina Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 38 (1860)
= Plumeria velutina var. boliviana Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 198 (1898)
= Plumeria warmingii Müll.Arg.; Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn, Ser. 2, 10: 99 (1869)
species :
Himatanthus phagedaenicus (Mart.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 199 (1938 publ. 1937)
Distribution: Colombia (Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumeria lancifolius var. major Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 41 (1860)
= Plumeria martii Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 37 (1860)
= Plumeria phagedaenica Mart.; Reise Bras. [Spix & Martius] 3: 1128 (1831)
species :
Himatanthus revolutus (Huber) Spina & Kin.-Gouv.; Taxon 62(6): 1307 (2013)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá); Guyana; Surinam; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Acre, Rondônia)
82 CLM GUY SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumeria revoluta Huber; Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, Sér. 2, 6: 200 (1914 publ. 1915)
= Himatanthus bracteatus var. revolutus (Huber) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 114 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 79 (1991)
= Himatanthus stenophyllus Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 116 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 55 (1991)
species :
Himatanthus semilunatus Markgr.; Acta Bot. Venez. 6 (1-4): 73 (1971 publ. 1972)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
species :
Himatanthus tarapotensis (Schum. ex Markgr.) Plumel; Compte Rend. Séances Soc. Biogéogr. 66(3): 112 (1990), et in Bradea 5, Suppl. 50 (1991)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia)
83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Plumeria tarapotensis K.Schum. ex Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 339 (1932)
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