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275.0000 Family Thymelaeaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 76 (1789), nom. cons.
49 genera, ca. 930 spp.
Species listed in database: 946; hybrids: 13
= Aquilariaceae R.Br. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 59 (1825)
= Daphnaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 235 (1799)
= Gnidiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin Aneb. Rostlin 1(116-120): 1, 2 (1823)
= Gonystylaceae Tiegh.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 21(2): 389, 390 (1896), nom. cons.
= Phaleriaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 323, 329, Comm. 241 (1841)
= Tepuianthaceae Maguire & Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 32: 8 (1981)
275.4010 Genus Peddiea Harv.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 2: 265, t. 10 (1840)
Distribution: Tropical and Southeast Africa, Madagascar (1)
Species listed in database: 10
= Cyathodiscus Hochst.; Flora 25: 240 (1842)
= Psilosolena C.Presl; Bot. Bemerk. [C. Presl] 102 (1844)
species :
Peddiea africana Harv.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 2: 266 (1840)
Name: Poison Olive
Distribution: Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Angola; E-Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
23 PRI SAO 26 ANG MOZ ZIM 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Peddiea dregei Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 14: 528 (1857)
= Peddiea harveyi Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 14: 528 (1857), nom. superfl.
= Peddiea parviflora Hook.f.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 20 (1862)
= Peddiea thomensis Exell; Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tomé [Exell] 281 (1944)
= Peddiea volkensii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19(Beibl. 47): 41 (1894)
= Psilosolena umbellata C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 3: 532 (1845)
species :
Peddiea fischeri Engl.; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 310 (1891 publ. 1892), et in Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 6a: 226 (1894)
Distribution: Guinea; Togo; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; ?Burundi; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; N-Malawi
22 GUI TOG 23 BIO CMN CON GAB RWA ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW ZAM
Remarks: contains records for P. africana from tropical Africa
Synonyms: hidden
= Peddiea africana var. schliebenii Domke; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 388 (1935)
= Peddiea arborescens A.Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 392 (1964)
= Peddiea arthurii T.C.E.Fr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 422 (1923)
= Peddiea batesii S.Moore; J. Bot. 57: 118 (1919)
= Peddiea brachypoda Gilg & Ledermann; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(2): 629 (1921)
= Peddiea cyathulata H.Pearson; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 341 (1910)
= Peddiea fischeri var. coriacea Domke; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 671 (1932)
= Peddiea kaniamensis A.Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 392 (1964)
= Peddiea longiflora Engl. & Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19(2-3): 257 (1894)
= Peddiea longipedicellata Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19(2-3): 256 (1894)
= Peddiea longipedicellata var. multiflora De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 94 (1903)
= Peddiea mildbraedii Engl. & Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(1): 629 (1921), in obs.
= Peddiea multiflora (De Wild.) Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(2): 629 (1921), in obs.
= Peddiea potamophila Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(2): 629 (1921), in obs.
= Peddiea zenkeri Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19(2-3): 256 (1894)
species :
Peddiea involucrata Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 244 (1883)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Peddiea involucrata Baill.; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier], Atlas, t. 319 (1894)
species :
Peddiea lanceolata Domke; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 670 (1932)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
Remarks: only known from type collected in 1932
species :
Peddiea montana Domke; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 670 (1932)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
Remarks: only known from type collected in 1932
species :
Peddiea polyantha Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30(3-4): 361 (1901)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Peddiea puberula Domke; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 386 (1935)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Peddiea rapaneoides Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(2): 629 (1921)
Distribution: E-D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; ?Burundi; Uganda
23 RWA ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Peddiea orophila A.Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 389 (1964)
= Peddiea kivuensis A.Robyns; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 34: 391 (1964)
= Peddiea bambuseti Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(2): 629 (1921), in obs.
species :
Peddiea subcordata Domke; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 387 (1935)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Peddiea thulinii Temu; Nordic J. Bot. 9(4): 405 (1989 publ. 1990)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
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