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515.0000 Family Bignoniaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 137 (1789), nom. cons.
80 genera, ca. 900 spp.
Species listed in database: 909; hybrids: 4
= Crescentiaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829)
515.0901 Genus Parmentiera DC.; Biblioth. Universelle Genève 17: 135 (1838)
Distribution: Mexico to Colombia
Species listed in database: 10
= Zenkeria Rchb.; Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch 236 (1841)
species :
Parmentiera aculeata (Kunth) L.O.Williams; Fieldiana, Bot. 36(4): 27 (1973)
Name: Guajalote, Guajilote
Distribution: Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); Mexico (Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]
42 jaw phi 50 aus 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC 81 his pue trt 82 clm
Synonyms: hidden
= Crescentia aculeata Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 158 (1819)
= Crescentia edulis Desv.; J. Bot. Agric. 4: 113 (1814)
= Crescentia edulis Sessé & Moc.; Naturaleza (Mexico City), Ser. 2, 1(App.): 95 (1889), nom. illeg.
= Crescentia musicarpa Zaldivar ex C.Heller; Reis. Mexico 414 (1853), nom. inval.
= Parmentiera edulis DC.; Biblioth. Universelle Rev. Suisse, n. s. 17: 135 (1838)
= Parmentiera foliolosa Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 166 (1870)
= Parmentiera lanceolata Miers; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 26: 167 (1868), nom. illeg.
species :
Parmentiera cereifera Seem.; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 182, t. 32 (1841)
Name: Arbol de cera, Palo de vela; Candle-tree
Distribution: Cameroon [I]; Mozambique [I]; Taiwan [I]; India [I] (Bihar [I], Maharashtra [I], Uttar Pradesh [I], West Bengal [I]); Java [I]; Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Panama; Cuba [I]; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]
23 cmn 26 moz 38 tai 40 ind 42 jaw 80 cos hon nic PAN 81 cub his jam pue trt 82 clm
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Parmentiera dressleri A.H.Gentry; Wrightia 7(2): 85 (1982)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Parmentiera macrophylla Standl.; Trop. Woods, No. 16: 12 (1928), nomen; et in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 263 (1929), descr.
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Parmentiera millspaughiana L.O.Williams; Fieldiana, Bot. 36(4): 28 (1973)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Colima, Quintana Roo, Yucatan); Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 NIC
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Parmentiera morii A.H.Gentry; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 25(1): 105 (1980)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Parmentiera parviflora Lundell; Lloydia 3: 211 (1940)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Tabasco); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Parmentiera stenocarpa Dugand & L.B.Sm.; Caldasia 7: 17 (1955)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
Conservation Status: IUCN I
species :
Parmentiera trunciflora Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 3: 219 (1953)
Distribution: Nicaragua
80 NIC
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Parmentiera valerii Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 17: 16 (1927)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN E
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