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496.0000 Family Apocynaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 143 (1789), nom. cons.
372 genera, ca. 6500 spp. According to modern authors and PCR Asclepiadaceae is only a subfamily of Apocynaceae.
Species listed in database: 6774; hybrids: 10
= Asclepiadaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 31 (1797), nom. cons.
= Carissaceae Bertol; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 23: 212 (1891)
= Cerberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 119 (1820)
= Cynanchaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 245, 251 (1836)
= Ophioxylaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 24 (1835)
= Pacouriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Periplocaceae Schltr.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 351 (1905), nom. cons.
= Plumeriaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Stapeliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Vincaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Willughbeaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 256 (1858)
496.3773 Genus Pottsia Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. [Hooker & Arnott] 198, t. 43 (1836)
Distribution: India, continental Southeast Asia, Java, China (2)
Species listed in database: 3
= Euthodon Griff.; Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 84, t. 458 (1854)
= Parapottsia Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1080 (1856)
= Teysmannia Miq.; Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. 6: 193 (1857)
species :
Pottsia densiflora D.J.Middleton; Harvard Pap. Bot. 6(1): 285 (2001)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos
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species :
Pottsia grandiflora Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9(89): 1029 (1926)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
species :
Pottsia laxiflora (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 416 (1891)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (widespread); Sumatera; Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.)
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 JAW LSI MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Euthodon paniculata Griff.; Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 84, t. 458 (1854)
= Parapottsia hookeriana (Wight) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1080 (1859)
= Parapottsia laxiflora (Blume) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1080 (1859)
= Parsonsia ovata Wall. ex G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 80 (1837)
= Pottsia cantonensis Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. [Hooker & Arnott] 199, t. 43 (1837)
= Pottsia hookeriana Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 4: t. 1306 (1848)
= Pottsia inodora Pit.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 3: 1178 (1933)
= Pottsia laxiflora var. pubescens (Tsiang) P.T.Li; J. S. China Agric. Univ. 11(2): 32 (1990)
= Pottsia ovata (Wall. ex G.Don) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 8: 442 (1844)
= Pottsia pubescens Tsiang; Sinensia 3(5): 157-159, f. 1-6 (1932)
= Teysmannia hookeriana (Wight) Miq.; Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. 6: 194 (1857)
= Teysmannia laxiflora (Blume) Miq.; Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. 6: 194 (1857)
= Vallaris laxiflora Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 16: 1043 (1826)
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