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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: 3391
= Cassythaceae Bartl. ex Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 15 (1833), nom. cons.
= Perseaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 61 (1834)
089.0805 Genus Pleurothyrium Nees ex Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 442 (1836)
Distribution: Tropical America from Guatemala south to Amazonian Basin of Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil
Species listed in database: 49
species :
Pleurothyrium acuminatum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 54 (1993)
Distribution: Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
83 PER 84 BRA
species :
Pleurothyrium amapaense C.K.Allen; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 15: 92 (1966)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas); Surinam; N-Brazil (Amapa, Amazonas)
82 SUR VEN 84 BRA
species :
Pleurothyrium amissum P.Juárez & J.F.Morales; Novon 29: 79 (2021)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Pleurothyrium amplifolium (Mez) Rohwer; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20: 43 (1986)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Nectandra amplifolia Mez; Arbeiten Königl. Bot. Gart. Breslau 1: 131 (1892)
= Rhodostemonodaphne anomala (Mez) Rohwer; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20: 83 (1986)
= Nectandra anomala Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 401 (1889)
species :
Pleurothyrium arcuatum van der Werff; Novon 13(3): 356 (2003)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Pleurothyrium bifidum Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 351 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea bifida Poepp. ex Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 351 (1836)
species :
Pleurothyrium bilocellatum van der Werff; Novon 19(4): 540 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium bracteatum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 58 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá)
82 CLM
species :
Pleurothyrium brochidodromum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 61 (1993)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Pleurothyrium chrysothyrsus Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 169 (1864)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Pleurothyrium cinereum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 61 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Pleurothyrium cordatum van der Werff; Novon 19(4): 540 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium costanense van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(2): 408 (1987)
Distribution: Venezuela (Anzoategui, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre)
82 VEN
species :
Pleurothyrium crassitepalum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 66 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle)
82 CLM
species :
Pleurothyrium cuneifolium Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 352 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Huila); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea chrysophylla Poepp. ex Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 351 (1836)
= Ocotea triangulata Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Pleurothyrium chrysophyllum Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 351 (1836)
= Pleurothyrium macranthum Nees; Linnaea 21: 512 (1848)
species :
Pleurothyrium giganthum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 72 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium glabrifolium van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 72 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium glabritepalum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 75 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Valle); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium golfodulcense W.C.Burger & N.Zamora; Fieldiana, Bot. 23: 115 (1990)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Pleurothyrium grandiflorum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(2): 408 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Pleurothyrium guindonii van der Werff; Novon 6(4): 476 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Pleurothyrium hexaglandulosum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75(2): 417 (1988)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Pleurothyrium immersum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 118 (1993)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Pleurothyrium insigne van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 80 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Pleurothyrium intermedium (Mez) Rohwer; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20: 43 (1986)
Name: Palo canibalo
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Nectandra intemedia Mez; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 308 (1920)
species :
Pleurothyrium marginale van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 84 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle)
82 CLM
species :
Pleurothyrium maximum O.C.Schmidt; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 235 (1928)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea maxima (O.C.Schmidt) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
species :
Pleurothyrium oblongum van der Werff; Novon 6(4): 476 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Pleurothyrium obovatum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 87 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium obscurinerve van der Werff; Novon 19(4): 543 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium palmanum (Mez & Sm.) Rohwer; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20: 41 (1986)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea palmana Mez & Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 33: 258 (1902)
species :
Pleurothyrium panurense (Meisn.) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 469 (1889)
Distribution: Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Nectandra panurensis Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 157 (1864)
= Ocotea panurensis (Meisn.) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Pleurothyrium panurense (Meisn.) Mez ex C.K.Allen; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(5): 121 (1964), descr. ampl.
species :
Pleurothyrium parviflorum Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 5: 114 (1930)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea compactiflora Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Ocotea parviflora (Ducke) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Pleurothyrium densiflorum A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 109 (1931)
species :
Pleurothyrium pascoense van der Werff; Novon 19(4): 543 (2009)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Pleurothyrium pauciflorum van der Werff & Hammel; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 94 (1993)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Pleurothyrium pilosum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 96 (1993)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Pleurothyrium poeppigii Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 349 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Acre)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothyrium krukovii A.C.Sm.; Phytologia 1: 121 (1935)
= Ocotea krukovii (A.C.Sm.) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Ocotea poeppigii (Nees) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
species :
Pleurothyrium prancei van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 99 (1993)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Acre)
84 BRA
species :
Pleurothyrium racemosum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 100 (1993)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Pleurothyrium steyermarkianum C.K.Allen; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 15: 93 (1966)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida)
82 VEN
species :
Pleurothyrium synandrum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 103 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Valle); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium tomentellum van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 103 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Vaupés); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Pleurothyrium tomiwahlii van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 106 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Pleurothyrium trianae (Mez) Rohwer; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20: 43 (1986)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Norte de Santander, Valle); Venezuela (Barinas, Bolívar, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS HON NIC 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Nectandra trianae Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 439 (1889)
= Ocotea reflexa (Lasser) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Ocotea zulianensis (Lasser) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
= Pleurothyrium reflexum Lasser; Bol. Tecn. Minist. Agric. 3: 18 (1942)
= Pleurothyrium zulianense Lasser; Bol. Tecn. Minist. Agric. 3: 18 (1942)
species :
Pleurothyrium triflorum van der Werff; Novon 19(4): 546 (2009)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Pleurothyrium undulatum (Meisn.) Rohwer; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20: 44 (1986)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea undulata (Meisn.) Mez; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 278 (1889)
= Oreodaphne undulata Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 115 (1864)
species :
Pleurothyrium vasquezii van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80(1): 110 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 PER 84 BRA
species :
Pleurothyrium westphaliae van der Werff; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74(2): 410 (1987)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Pleurothyrium williamsii O.C.Schmidt; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 189 (1933)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ocotea williamsii (O.C.Schmidt) Kosterm.; J. Sci. Res. (Jakarta) 1: 122 (1952)
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