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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)
496.1324 Genus Lacmellea H.Karst.; Linnaea 28: 449 (1856)
Distribution: Tropical S-America
Species listed in database: 22
= Zschokkea Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 20, t. 6, 7 (1860)
species :
Lacmellea abbreviata J.F.Morales; Novon 19(4): 482 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lacmellea aculeata (Ducke) Monach.; Lloydia 7: 292 (1945)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Bahia)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea aculeata Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 240 (1922)
= Lacmellea aculeata var. inermis Monach.; Lloydia 7: 292 (1944)
= Lacmellea aculeata var. surinamensis Monach.; Lloydia 7: 293 (1944)
species :
Lacmellea arborescens (Müll.Arg.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 626 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Putumayo, Vaupés); ?Guyana; Peru; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hancornia arborescens Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 22 (1860), nom. inval.
= Hancornia monosperma Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 22 (1860)
= Lacmellea arborescens var. monosperma (Müll.Arg.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 627 (1941)
= Lacmellea arborescens var. muelleri Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 626 (1941), nom. inval.
= Lacmellea arborescens var. peruviana (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) Monach.; Lloydia 7: 298 (1944)
= Lacmellea peruviana (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 627 (1941)
= Zschokkea arborescens Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 20, t. 22 (1860)
= Zschokkea monosperma Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 22 (1860)
= Zschokkea peruviana Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.; Observ. Bot. Descript. Pl. Nov. Herb. Van Heurckiani 2: 148 (1871)
species :
Lacmellea bahiensis J.F.Morales; Revista Brasil. Bot. 30(2): 206 (2007)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Lacmellea costanensis Steyerm.; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 25: 240 (1964)
Distribution: Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal)
82 VEN
species :
Lacmellea densifoliata (Ducke) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 624 (1941)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea densifoliata Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 166 (1925)
species :
Lacmellea edulis H.Karst.; Linnaea 28: 450 (1857)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolívar, Caquetá, Casanare, Guaviare, Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés); Venezuela (Apure, Táchira, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lacmellea armata (Pittier) Monach.; Lloydia 7: 287 (1945)
= Zschokkea armata Pittier; Bol. Ci. Técn. Mus. Comercial Venezuela No. 1, 68 (1925)
= Lacmellea lactescens (Kuhlm.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 621 (1941)
= Zschokkea lactescens Kuhlm.; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 5: 207 (1930)
species :
Lacmellea floribunda (Poepp.) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 674 (1876)
Distribution: Colombia (Guaviare, Meta); Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM FRG SUR 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hancornia floribunda Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 70 (1845)
= Zschokkea floribunda (Poepp.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 20, t. 23 (1860)
species :
Lacmellea foxii (Stapf) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 626 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Vichada); Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea foxiii Stapf; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 38 (1912)
species :
Lacmellea gracilis (Müll.Arg.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 628 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hancornia gracilis Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 21 (1860), nom. inval.
= Zschokkea gracilis Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 20 (1860)
species :
Lacmellea guyanensis (Müll.Arg.) Monach.; Lloydia 7: 295 (1945)
Distribution: French Guiana; NE-Brazil (Maranhão)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea guyanensis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 30: 391 (1859 publ. 1860)
species :
Lacmellea macrantha J.F.Morales; Revista Brasil. Bot. 30(2): 208 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lacmellea microcarpa (Müll.Arg.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 623 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hancornia microcarpa Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 23 (1860), nom. inval.
= Zschokkea microcarpa Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 23 (1860)
species :
Lacmellea oblongata Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 622 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lacmellea grandiflora Monach.; Lloydia 7: 289 (1945)
species :
Lacmellea panamensis (Woodson) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 622 (1941)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Chocó, Córdoba, Nariño); NE-Ecuador
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea panamensis Woodson; Trop. Woods, No. 44: 22 (1935)
species :
Lacmellea pauciflora (Kuhlm.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 623 (1941)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea pauciflora Kuhlm.; Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 3: 47 (1936)
species :
Lacmellea pygmaea Monach.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(1): 130 (1958)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN
variant :
var. latifolia Monach.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(4): 61 (1961)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
species :
Lacmellea ramosissima (Müll.Arg.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 628 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Bolívar); Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Hancornia ramosissima Spruce ex Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 21 (1860), nom. inval.
= Lacmellea ramosissima var. hirtella Monach.; Lloydia 7: 300 (1944)
= Zschokkea ramosissima Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(1): 21 (1860)
= Lacmellea klugii Monach.; Lloydia 7: 298 (1945)
species :
Lacmellea speciosa Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 36: 543 (1949)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Nariño, Valle); Ecuador; N-Peru
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Lacmellea standleyi (Woodson) Monach.; Lloydia 7: 285 (1945)
Distribution: Guatemala; Belize; Honduras
80 BLZ GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Zschokkea standleyi Woodson; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 44 (1940)
species :
Lacmellea utilis (Arn.) Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 625 (1941)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas); Guyana
82 GUY VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Tabernaemontana utilis Arn.; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 8: 319 (1830)
= Zschokkea utilis (Arn.) Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 27: t. 2637 (1901)
= Tabernaemontana montana Oken; Allg. Naturgesch. 3(2): 1039 (1841)
species :
Lacmellea zamorae J.F.Morales; Novon 8(3): 262 (1998)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
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