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466.0000 Family Stemonuraceae Kårehed; Amer. J. Bot. 88: 2267 (2001)
12 genera, ca. 80 spp. The family was formerly part of Icacinaceae.
Species listed in database: 80
= Stemonureae M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 8 (1846)
466.0004 Genus Medusanthera Seem.; J. Bot. 2: 74 (1864)
Distribution: Andamans, S-Indochina, Malesia, Pacific to Samoa
Species listed in database: 8
= Tilocarpus Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 5: 247 (1895), orth. var.
= Tylecarpus Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 5: 247 (1893)
species :
Medusanthera gracilis (King) Sleumer; Blumea 17: 226 (1969)
Distribution: S-Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Johor); Sumatra
41 THA 42 MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Gomphandra gracilis King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 64(2): 115 (1895)
= Gomphandra gracilis var. gracillima Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 1: 430 (1922)
= Gomphandra yatesii Merr.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 19: 165 (1933 publ. 1934)
= Stemonurus yatesii (Merr.) R.A.Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 469 (1940)
species :
Medusanthera howardii Utteridge; Kew Bull. "66(1): 57 (-58; fig. 1, map)" (2011)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
species :
Medusanthera inaequalis Utteridge; Kew Bull. 56(1): 234 (2001)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Medusanthera laxiflora (Miers) R.A.Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 470 (1940)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (twice from Kelantan); Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao); Moluccas (Halmaheira, Obi, Kei Isl.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Santa Cruz Isl.; Palau (Babeldaob, Koror, Todai-yama); Fed. States of Micronesia
42 MLY MOL NWG PHI PLW SUL 43 BIS SOL 60 SCZ 62 MIC PLU
Synonyms: hidden
= Cissus flexuosa Turcz.; (1858)
= Gomphandra carolinensis Kaneh.; Fl. Micron. 198 (1933), japonice, Kaneh. in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 47: 673 (1933), latine
= Gomphandra glabra Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 277 (1920 publ. 1921)
= Gomphandra laxiflora (Miers) Rolfe; J. Bot. 23: 211 (1885)
= Lasianthera papuana Becc.; Malesia 1: 108 (1877)
= Medusanthera carolinensis (Kaneh.) R.A.Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 469 (1940)
= Medusanthera coriifolia (Sleumer) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 364 (1941)
= Medusanthera glabra (Merr.) R.A.Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 469 (1940)
= Medusanthera papuana (Becc.) R.A.Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 469 (1940)
= Medusanthera peekelii (Sleumer) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 364 (1941)
= Platea laxiflora Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 10: 111 (1852)
= Stemonurus laxiflorus (Miers) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 240 (1908)
= Tilocarpus papuanus (Becc.) Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 5: 247 (1895)
= Tylecarpus carolinensis (Kaneh.) Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 1: 605 (1936)
= Tylecarpus coriifolius Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 236 (1940)
= Tylecarpus papuanus (Becc.) Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 5: 247 (1893)
= Tylecarpus peekelii Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 237 (1940)
species :
Medusanthera malayana Utteridge; Kew Bull. "66(1): 69 (-70; fig. 3, map)" (2011)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
species :
Medusanthera megistocarpa Utteridge; Kew Bull. "66(1): 70 (72-74; fig. 4, map)" (2011)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
species :
Medusanthera samoensis (Reinecke) R.A.Howard; J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 469 (1940)
Distribution: American Samoa (Tutuila, Ofu, Olosega, Ta´u); [Western] Samoa (Savai´i, ´Upolu)
60 ASA SAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Medusanthera ovata R.A.Howard; Lloydia 6: 140 (1943)
= Tylecarpus samoensis Reinecke; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 650 (1898)
species :
Medusanthera vitiensis Seem.; J. Bot. 2: 74 (1864)
Distribution: Fiji; Vanuatu
60 FIJ VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Gomphandra vitiensis (Seem.) Valeton; Crit. Overz. Olacin. 230 (1886)
= Lasianthera vitiensis (Seem.) F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 6: 3 (1867)
= Stemonurus vitiensis (Seem.) Seem.; Fl. Vit. [Seemann] 39 (1865)
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