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089.0000 Family Lauraceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 80 (1789), nom. cons.
55 genera, ca. 3300 spp. Systematics taken from Song et al. (2019)
Species listed in database: 3400
= Cassythaceae Bartl. ex Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 15 (1833), nom. cons.
= Perseaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 61 (1834)
089.0604 Genus Mezilaurus Kuntze ex Taub.; Bot. Centralbl. 50: 21 (1892)
Distribution: Tropical S-America
Species listed in database: 26
= Clinostemon Kuhlm. & Samp.; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 4: No. 2, 57 (1928)
= Menestrata Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 199 (1825 publ. 1829)
= Mezia Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Silvaea Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 84 (1864)
species :
Mezilaurus caatingae van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 159 (1987)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus campaucola van der Werff; Novon 13(3): 345 (2003)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Mezilaurus conceicionensis L.C.S.Assis, P.B.Meyer & F.M.Alves; Phytotaxa 541(2): 186 (2022)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus crassiramea (Meisn.) Taub. ex Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 112 (1892)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Menestrata racemosa Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 199 5: t. 2 (1825 publ. 1829)
= Mezia crassiramea (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Oreodaphne crassiramea Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 117 (1864)
species :
Mezilaurus decurrens (Ducke) Kosterm.; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 25: 40 (1936)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Silvia decurrens Ducke; Trop. Woods, No. 42: 19 (1935)
species :
Mezilaurus duckei van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 162 (1987)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus glabriantha F.M.Alves & V.C.Souza; Brittonia 64(3): 257 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Espirito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus introrsa F.M.Alves & van der Werff; Phytotaxa 48: 30 (2012)
Distribution: Colombia (Vaupés)
82 CLM
species :
Mezilaurus ita-uba (Meisn.) Taub. ex Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 112 (1892)
Name: Itauba amarilla
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul)
82 CLM FRG SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Acrodiclidium anacardioides Spruce ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 86 (1864)
= Acrodiclidium ita-uba Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 86 (1864)
= Acrodiclidium ita-uba var. amarella Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 86 (1864)
= Endiandra ita-uba (Meisn.) Benth.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3: 154 (1880)
= Mezia anacardiodes (Spruce ex Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Mezia ita-uba (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Mezilaurus anacardioides (Spruce ex Meisn.) Taub. ex Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 112 (1892)
= Misanteca anacardioides (Spruce ex Meisn.) Benth.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 13: t. 1259 (1880)
= Ocotea hookeriana (Meisn.) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 368 (1889)
= Oreodaphne hookeriana Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 131 (1864)
= Silvia anacardioides (Spruce ex Meisn.) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: S 108 (1889)
= Silvia ita-uba (Meisn.) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: S 107 (1889)
species :
Mezilaurus lindaviana Schwacke & Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 112 (1892)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul)
82 GUY VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mezilaurus lindaviana Schwacke & Mez ex Glaz.; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 3: 592 (1912 publ. 1913), nomen
= Mezilaurus wurdackiana C.K.Allen; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 56 (1964)
= Misanteca duckei Samp.; Relat. Commiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Matto Grosso Amazonas 10: 15 (1917)
= Silvia duckei (Samp.) Samp.; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro, Bot. 4: 39 (1928)
species :
Mezilaurus mahuba (Samp.) van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 169 (1987)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Acrodiclidium mahuba A.Samp.; Comiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Mato Grosso Amazonas, Annexo 5, Bot. 10: 14, tt. 10, 11 (1917)
= Clinostemon mahuba (A.Samp.) Kuhlm. & Samp.; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 4(2): 57 (1928)
= Clinostemon mahuba Kuhlm. & A.Samp.; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 4: No. 2, 57 (1928)
= Licaria mahuba (A.Samp.) Kosterm.; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 46: 123 (1938), et in Rec. Trav. Bot. Neerl. 35: 123 (1938)
= Misanteca mahuba (A.Samp.) Lundell; Wrightia 4: 100 (1969)
species :
Mezilaurus manausensis van der Werff; Novon 13(3): 347 (2003)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus micrantha van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 170 (1987)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus microphylla F.M.Alves & V.C.Souza; Brittonia 64(3): 259 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Tocantins)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus navalium (Allemão) Taub. ex Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 112 (1892)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Endiandra navalium (Allemão) Benth.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3: 154 (1880)
= Mezia navalium (Allemão) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Silvaea navalium (Allemão) Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 84 (1864)
= Silvia navalium Allemão; Pl. Novas Brasil (1845)
species :
Mezilaurus opaca Kubitzki & van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 171 (1987)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Mezilaurus palcazuensis van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 173 (1987)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Mezilaurus pyriflora van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 174 (1987)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus revolutifolia F.M.Alves & P.L.R.Moraes; Kew Bull. 66(4): [unpaged] (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus sessiliflora P.L.R.Moraes & M.C.Vergne; Phytotaxa 316(2): 153 (2017)
Distribution: Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Mezilaurus sprucei Taub. ex Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 112 (1892)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Acrodiclidium sprucei Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 86 (1864)
= Mezia sprucei (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 573 (1891)
= Mezilaurus maguireana C.K.Allen; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 58 (1964)
= Silvia sprucei (Meisn.) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 100 (1889)
species :
Mezilaurus subcordata (Ducke) Kosterm.; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 25: 40 (1936)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Silvia subcordata Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 5: 112 (1930)
species :
Mezilaurus synandra (Mez) Kosterm.; Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 25: 40 (1936)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Silvia synandra Mez; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 306 (1920)
species :
Mezilaurus thoroflora van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(1): 179 (1987), nom. nov.
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
Synonyms: hidden
= Clinostemon maguireanus (C.K.Allen) H.Kurz; J. Arnold Arbor. 60(4): 520 (1979)
= Licaria maguireana C.K.Allen; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 75: 315 (1948)
= Misanteca maguireana (C.K.Allen) Lundell; Wrightia 4: 100 (1969)
species :
Mezilaurus triunca van der Werff; Novon 4(1): 68 (1994)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Mezilaurus vanderwerffii F.M.Alves & Baitello; Acta Bot. Brasil. 22(2): 356 (2008)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul)
84 BRA
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