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Ver. 19.3
May 18th, 2024

274.0000 Family Malvaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. 271 (1789), nom. cons.
249 genera, ca. 5400 spp.
Species listed in database: 5476; hybrids: 40
= Berryaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxxvii (2001), Family
= Bombacaceae Kunth; Malvac., Büttner., Tiliac.: 5 (1822), nom. cons.
= Brownlowiaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Byttneriaceae R.Br.; M. Flinders, Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 540 (1814), nom. cons.
= Chiranthodendraceae A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 303 (1887)
= Dombeyaceae Desf.; Tabl. Ecole Bot., ed. 3: 252 (1829), nom. cons.
= Durionaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Grewiaceae Doweld & Reveal; Reveal, Bot. Rev (Lancaster) 71: 100 (2005)
= Helicteraceae J.Agardh; Theoria toSyst. Pl.: 264 (1858), Family
= Hermanniaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég.: 52 (1820)
= Hibiscaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 275 (1858)
= Lasiopetalaceae Rchb.; Mag. Aesth. Bot. 1(2): ad t. 37 (1823)
= Mansoniaceae A.Chev.; Just´s Bot. Jahreber. 38(1): 852 (1913)
= Melochiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 271 (1858)
= Pentapetaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 222 (1820)
= Philippodendraceae A.Juss.; V. V. D. d´Orbigny, Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 9: 735 (1847)
= Plagianthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 272 (1858)
= Sidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 222 (1820)
= Sparrmanniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 260 (1858)
= Sterculiaceae Vent.; Parad. Lond. 2: ad t. 69 (1807), nom. cons.
= Theobromataceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 264 (1858)
= Tiliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. 289 (1789), nom. cons.
274.6006 Genus Pterygota Schott & Endl.; Melet. 32 (1832)
Distribution: tropics, esp. Old World
Species listed in database: 19
= Basiloxylon K.Schum.; Mart., Fl. Bras. XII. 3: 12 in obs. (1886)
= Tetradia Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. 233 (1844)
species :
Pterygota adolfi-friederici Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 563 (1912)
Distribution: SE-Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1910
species :
Pterygota alata (Roxb.) R.Br.; Benn. Pl. Jav. Rar. 234 (1844)
Distribution: Zanzibar [I]; China (Hainan); Taiwan [I]; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Yangon); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Negeri Sembilan and Pahang northward); Cuba [I]; Martinique [I]
25 tan 36 CHI 38 tai 40 BAN BHU IND 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 MLY 81 cub mar
Synonyms: hidden
= Clompanus alata (Roxb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 78 (1891)
= Pterygota alata var. irregularis (W.W.Sm.) Deb & S.K.Basu; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 24: 203 (1982 publ. 1983)
= Pterygota roxburghii Schott & Endl.; Melet. Bot.: 32 (1832), nom. superfl.
= Sterculia alata Roxb.; Pl. Coromandel 3: 84, t. 287 (1820)
= Sterculia alata var. irregularis W.W.Sm.; J. Asiat. Soc. Beng. n. s 7: 85 (1911)
= Sterculia coccinea Wall.; Numer. List: no. 1122 (1829), nom. inval.
= Sterculia heynei Bedd.; Fl. Sylv. S. India: t. 230 (1872)
species :
Pterygota amazonica L.O.Williams; Fieldiana, Bot. 31: 421 (1968), et ex Dorr, Taxon 41(1): 84 (1992)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Pando)
83 BOL PER
species :
Pterygota augouardii Pellegr.; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 29: 592 (1923)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Central African Republic
23 CAF CMN GAB
species :
Pterygota bequaertii De Wild.; Compt. Rend. Soc. Biol., Psris 82: 1397, 1398 (1919)
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 IVO NGA 23 CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sterculia bayakensis Pellegr.; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 29: 593 (1923)
= Pterygota aubrevillei Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 441 (1931)
species :
Pterygota brasiliensis Allemão; Trab. Comm. Sci. Expl. Bot. 1: 7 (1862)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Pernambuco); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Basiloxylon brasiliensis (Allemão) K.Schum. & Prantl; Nat. Pflanzenfam.
= Basiloxylon rex K.Schum.; Mart., Fl. Bras. XII. 3: 12 (1886), et in Ber. deutsch. Bot. Ges. 4: 82 (1886)
= Sterculia rex Mart. ex K.Schum.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 12: III. 12 (1886)
species :
Pterygota bureavii Pierre; Fl. For. Cochinch. Fasc. 13 (1889) sub t. 196
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Pterygota colombiana Cuatrec.; Rev. Acad. Colomb. 8: 485 (1952)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, La Guajira, Magdalena, Sucre); Venezuela (Zulia)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Pterygota excelsa (Standl. & L.O.Williams) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 5: 416 (1961)
Distribution: ?Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS HON PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Basiloxylon excelsum Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 3: 30 (1952)
species :
Pterygota horsfieldii (R.Br.) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 2: 365 (1953)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Ticao, Masbate); Java; Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 JAW MOL NWG PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterygota beccarii Schum.
= Pterygota forbesii F.Muell.; Vict. Natural. 3: 46 (1886)
= Pterygota papuana Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. 13: 376 (1891)
= Sterculia alata Blanco; Fl. Filip. ed. 2.: 525 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Sterculia blancoi Rolfe; J. Linn. Soc. Bot. Bot. 21: 308 (1884)
= Tetradia horsfieldii R.Br.; Pterocymbium: 233 (1844)
species :
Pterygota kamerunensis K.Schum. & Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 596 (1907)
Distribution: Cameroon; Togo
22 TOG 23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Pterygota macrocarpa K.Schum.; Engl. Monogr. Afr. Pfl. 5: 135 (1900)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 BEN GHA GUI IVO NGA SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN CON ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterygota cordifolia A.Chev.; Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 5: 252 (1909)
species :
Pterygota madagascariensis Arènes; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, Ser. 2, 29: 517 (1958)
Distribution: E-Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Pterygota mildbraedii Engl.; Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Zentr. Afr.-Exped. 1907-8 2: 506 (1912)
Distribution: Togo; SE-Nigeria; W-Cameroon; E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; ?Burundi; Uganda; ?Tanzania; Zambia
22 NGA TOG 23 CMN RWA ZAI 25 UGA 26 ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Pterygota schumanniana Engl.; Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 3: II. (Engl. & Drude, Veg. der Erde, 9) 469 (1921)
= Pterygota alata K.Schum.; (non R. Br. nec Thwaites)
species :
Pterygota perrieri Hochr.; Candollea 3: 148 (1926)
Distribution: E-Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.)
29 COM MDG
species :
Pterygota schoorkopfii Engl.; Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 3: II. (Engl. & Drude, Veg. der Erde, 9) 469 (1921)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
species :
Pterygota schweinfurthii Engl.; Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 3: II. (Engl. & Drude, Veg. der Erde, 9) 469 (1921)
Distribution: Central African Republic
23 CAF
species :
Pterygota thwaitesii (Mast.) Alston; Trimen, Hand-Book Fl. Sri Lanka 6: Suppl., 31 (1931)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Clompanus thwaitesii (Mast.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 78 (1891)
= Pterygota alata Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 29 (1859)
= Sterculia thwaitesii Mast.; Hook.f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1: 361 (1874), nom. nov.
species :
Pterygota trinervia K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: Beibl. 58: 20 (1897)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
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