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492.0000 Family Rubiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 196 (1789), nom. cons.
589 genera, ca. 14.200 spp. mostly tropics, comparably few temperate. Phylogeny: Razafimandimbison & Rydin (2024)
Species listed in database: 14370; hybrids: 47
= Aparinaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 2: 3, 38 (1813-1829)
= Asperulaceae Cham. ex Spenn.; Handb. Angew. Bot. 2: 493 (1835)
= Catesbaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 111 (1820)
= Cephalanthaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 86 (1820)
= Cinchonaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 234 (1802)
= Coffeaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 233 (1802)
= Coutareaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 168 (1820)
= Dialypetalanthaceae Rizzini & Occhioni; Lilloa 17: 253 (1948), nom. cons.
= Galiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 249 (1836)
= Gardeniaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 29, 32 (1829)
= Guettardaceae Batsch; Tab. Affin. Regni Veg. 235 (1802)
= Hameliaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 31 (1835)
= Hedyotidaceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 57 (1822)
= Henriqueziaceae Bremek.; Acta Bot. Neerl. 6 (Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 141): 371 (1957)
= Houstoniaceae Raf.; Good Book 21 (1840)
= Hydrophylacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Lippayaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 156, Comm. 112 (1838)
= Lygodisodeaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 123, 207 (1830)
= Naucleaceae Wernham; New Phytol. 11: 225 (1912)
= Nonateliaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 420 (1820)
= Operculariaceae Juss. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 207 (1818)
= Pagamaeaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Psychotriaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 49 (1830)
= Randiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 534 (1820)
= Sabiceaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 555 (1820)
= Spermacoceaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 256 (1820)
= Theligonaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 15, 17 (1829), nom. cons.
492.8585 Genus Randia Houst. ex L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1192 (1753)
Distribution: Neotropics. The former Old World taxa have been transferred in other genera or are of uncertain status (not listed here)
Species listed in database: 114
= Foscarenia Vell. ex Vand.; Fl. Lusit. Brasil. Spec. 7 (1788)
= Basanacantha Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 82 (1873)
species :
Randia aciculiflora Borhidi & Saynes; Acta Bot. Hung. 48(1-2): 48 (2006)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia aculeata L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1192 (1753)
Name: White indigoberry
Distribution: USA (Florida); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); Anguilla; St. Barthélémy; Saba; Nevis; St. Kitts; Antigua; Barbuda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Bonaire; Curacao; San Andrés y Providencia (San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (Bolívar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Tolima); Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru
78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA AGU BAH BBD BON CAY CUB CUR DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR MTS PUE SAB SBA STK STL STV TCI TRT VEN VIR 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Foscarenia spinosa Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 3: 99 (1818)
= Gardenia aculeata (L.) Aiton; Hort. Kew. [W.Aiton] 1: 295 (1789)
= Gardenia foliolosa Wight & Arn.; Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. [Wight & Arnott] 399 (1834)
= Gardenia mitis (L.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1, 1: 356 (1821)
= Gardenia randia Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 52 (1788)
= Gardenia randia var. mitis (L.) Sw.; Fl. Ind. Occid. 1: 528 (1797)
= Gardenia stellaris Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 64 (1796)
= Genipa aculeata (L.) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288 (1894)
= Griffithia latifolia (Lam.) Teijsm. & Binn.; Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 24: 32 (1864)
= Mussaenda mitis (L.) Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 60 (1894)
= Mussaenda rotundifolia Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 59 (1894)
= Randia aculeata f. minor Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 341 (1972)
= Randia aculeata f. mitis (L.) Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 340 (1972)
= Randia aculeata var. chiapasina Loes.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 65: 109 (1923)
= Randia aculeata var. mitis (L.) Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 318 (1861)
= Randia foliolosa Wight & Arn.; Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. [Wight & Arnott] 398 (1834)
= Randia glomerata Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 103 (1844)
= Randia guatemalensis Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 202 (1919)
= Randia karstenii Pol.; Linnaea 41: 568 (1877)
= Randia latifolia Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 3: 24 (1789)
= Randia latifolia var. micrantha Schltdl.; Linnaea 6: 723 (1831)
= Randia latifolia var. mitis (L.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 385 (1830)
= Randia mitis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1192 (1753)
= Randia montana L.O.Williams; Phytologia 24: 160 (1972)
= Randia spinosa (K.Schum.) Loes.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 65: 109 (1923), nom. illeg.
= Randia standleyana L.O.Williams; Phytologia 24: 162 (1972)
= Rondeletia spinosa K.Schum.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 620 (1895)
= Solena randia (Sw.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 799 (1839)
variant :
var. dasyphylla Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 342 (1972)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, etc.); Trinidad; Colombia; Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Bolívar, Carabobo, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Yaracuy)
79 MEX 81 TRT VEN 82 CLM VEN
variant :
var. jamaicensis (Spreng.) C.D.Adams; Phytologia 21: 70 (1971)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Gardenia jamaicensis Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 761 (1824)
= Randia jamaicensis (Spreng.) Krug & Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1: 426 (1899)
= Randia jamaicensis var. campbellii Krug & Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1: 427 (1899)
species :
Randia acunae Borhidi; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 27: 27 (1981)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Randia adolphoduckei R.M.Salas; Bonplandia (Corrientes) 31: 150 (2022)
Distribution: Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
species :
Randia altiscandens (Ducke) C.M.Taylor; Fieldiana, Bot., n. s. 33: 282 (1993)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Valle); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha altiscandens Ducke; Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 2: 172 (1935)
= Randia pepoformis Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 451 (1980)
species :
Randia alvarocamposii Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 53(1-2): 31 (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia horrida Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 49(1-2): 53 (2007), nom. illeg. later homonym
species :
Randia amazonasensis Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 336 (1972)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha spinosa f. macrophylla K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 377 (1889)
species :
Randia annae (K.Schum.) M.H.J.van der Meer; Cact. Phantast. 2025(1): 2 (2025)
Distribution: Brazil
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha annae K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 374 (1889)
species :
Randia aristeguietae Steyerm.; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 29: 22 (1971)
Distribution: Venezuela (Falcón, Lara, Sucre)
82 VEN
species :
Randia armata (Sw.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
subspecies :
subsp. armata
Name: Camayung, Wild Tamarind (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; St. Kitts [I]; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados [I]; Tobago; Trinidad; San Andrés y Providencia (San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (Antioquia, Arauca, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Casanare, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Quindío, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Miranda, Sucre, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Ceará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Alto Paraná, Amambay, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Misiones, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes, San Pedro); Uruguay (Artigas, Salto); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa, Misiones)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 bbd GRE MAR stk STL STV TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha armata (Sw.) Ernst; Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 1888: 114 (1888)
= Basanacantha phyllosepala R.O.Williams & Cheesman; Fl. Trinidad & Tobago 2: 22 (1928)
= Basanacantha spinosa (Jacq.) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 376 (1889)
= Basanacantha spinosa f. grandiflora Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 173 (1904)
= Basanacantha spinosa f. puberula Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 173 (1904)
= Basanacantha spinosa f. pubiloba K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 377 (1889)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. ferox K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 378 (1889)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. longipedunculata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 118 (1898)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. polyantha K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 377 (1889)
= Gardenia armata Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 51 (1788)
= Gardenia tetracantha Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 609 (1788)
= Gardenia uliginosa Forsyth f. [Bot.Nomencl.160 (1794), nom.illeg., non Retz.]
= Mussaenda spinosa Jacq.; Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. 70 (1763)
= Randia armata var. ferox (K.Schum.) Bernardi; Boissiera 37: 204 (1985)
= Randia guianensis Sagot ex K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 377 (1889)
= Randia oblanceolata Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 120 (1912)
= Randia ovata Duchass. ex Griseb.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 6: 8 (1858)
= Solena armata (Sw.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
subspecies :
subsp. panamensis (Standl.) Lorence; Novon 8(3): 250 (1998)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia panamensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 288 (1929)
= Chomelia recordii var. paucipubescens Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 103 (1980)
species :
Randia asperifolia (Sandwith) Sandwith; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 333 (1933)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha asperifolia Sandwith; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 470 (1931)
species :
Randia boliviana Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 368 (1907)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Acre)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
species :
Randia brachysiphon Borhidi & Salas-Mor.; Acta Bot. Hung. 51(1-2): 23 (2009)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia brenesii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 1365 (1938)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Chocó)
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM
species :
Randia brevipes Steyerm.; Acta Bot. Venez. 6: 126 (1971)
Distribution: Trinidad; Venezuela (Bolívar, Zulia)
81 TRT 82 VEN
species :
Randia brevituba Judkevich & R.M.Salas; Syst. Bot. 41(1): 239 (2016)
Distribution: Paraguay; NE-Argentina
85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha spinosa var. macrocalyx Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 173 (1904)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. parviflora Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 173 (1904)
species :
Randia calycina Cham.; Linnaea 9: 246 (1834)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Apure, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Amambay, Concepcion)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha calycina (Cham.) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 375 (1889)
= Basanacantha mucronata Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 373 (1927)
= Solena calycina (Cham.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 799 (1839)
species :
Randia calycosa Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Randia canescens Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 34. 573 (1899)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, Queretaro)
79 MEX
species :
Randia capitata DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia ehrenbergii Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 176 (1934)
= Randia megacarpa Brandegee; Zoë 5: 257 (1908)
= Randia purpusii Greenm. & C.H.Thomps.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 1: 410 (1914)
= Randia tomentosa S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 25: 152 (1890)
= Randia watsonii B.L.Rob.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 29: 317 (1894)
= Solena capitata (DC.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
species :
Randia carlosiana K.Krause; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15. 389 (1941)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Randia chiapensis Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1377 (1926)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Quintana Roo, Tabasco); Guatemala; El Salvador
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA
species :
Randia ciliolata Wright; Fl. Cub. [Sauvalle] 6: 100 (1869)
Name: Agalla, Arbol de la frutica, Cafecillo, Tinterillo (Cuba)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Genipa ciliolata (Wright) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288 (1894)
species :
Randia cinerea (Fernald) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Queretaro, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Genipa cinerea Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 33, 93 (1897)
= Randia habrophlebia Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 25 (1943)
species :
Randia claesii R.M.Salas; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 56(4): 582 (2021)
Distribution: Bolivia; Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, Maranhão, Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Paraná, Paraíba, Pernambuco, São Paulo); Paraguay; Argentina (Chaco, Formosa)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
species :
Randia colimensis Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 55(1-2): 18 (2013)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima)
79 MEX
species :
Randia confusa Borhidi & Diego; Acta Bot. Hung. 48(1-2): 47 (2006)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Randia cookii Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 176 (1934)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Jalisco, Nayarit, Michoacán, Oaxaca, Chiapas); Guatemala; Honduras
79 MEX 80 GUA HON
species :
Randia coronata Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 46(1-2): 44 (2004)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Randia costata Borhidi; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 27: 24 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: threatened (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Randia crucis Borhidi & Salas-Mor.; Acta Bot. Hung. 54(1-2): 60 (2012)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia cubana Borhidi; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 27: 26 (1981)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Randia denticulata Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 46(1-2): 46 (2004)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacán)
79 MEX
species :
Randia dioica H.Karst.; Linnaea 30: 153 (1859)
Distribution: Colombia (Bolívar, Cesar); Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Miranda, Zulia)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha dioica (H.Karst.) Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.; Index Kew. 1: 277 (1893)
= Randia caracasana Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 57 (1930)
species :
Randia dionisi Borhidi & Salas-Mor.; Acta Bot. Hung. 55(1-2): 20 (2013)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia echinocarpa Moc. & Sessé ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 385 (1830)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chihuahua, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha echinocarpa (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Bullock; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 33: t. 3298 (1935)
= Genipa echinocarpa (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 380 (1886)
= Solena echinocarpa (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 799 (1839)
species :
Randia erythrocarpa Krug & Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1: 425 (1899)
Name: Bois sandine (Haiti)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Randia ferox (Cham. & Schltdl.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gardenia ferox Cham. & Schltdl.; Linnaea 4: 198 (1829)
= Solena ferox (Cham. & Schltdl.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
species :
Randia genipifolia (Standl. & Steyerm.) Lorence; Novon 8(3): 249 (1998)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Duroia genipifolia Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 186 (1940)
= Randia gentlei Lundell; Wrightia 4: 125 (1969)
species :
Randia genipoides Dwyer; Fieldiana, Bot., n. s. 33: 284 (1993)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Randia gentryi Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 447 (1980)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Chocó)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM
species :
Randia grandifolia (Donn.Sm.) Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18: 166 (1928)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha grandifolia Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 55: 436 (1913)
species :
Randia grayumii Dwyer & Lorence; Fieldiana, Bot., n. s. 33: 285 (1993)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Randia guerrerensis Lorence & Rodr.Acosta; Biotica 11: 195 (1986)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Randia hebecarpa Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 213 (1841)
Distribution: Colombia (Casanare); Venezuela (Anzoátegui, Barinas, Bolívar, Cojedes, Guárico, Monagas, Yaracuy); Guyana; French Guiana
82 CLM FRG GUY VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha hebecarpa (Benth.) Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 82 (1873)
species :
Randia heteromera Judkevich & R.M.Salas; Syst. Bot. 45(3): 608 (2020)
Distribution: Brazil ; Paraguay; Argentina (Corrientes, Chaco, Formosa, Misiones, Santa Fé)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
species :
Randia hidalgensis Lorence; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 47, 38 (1987)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Queretaro, San Luis Potosí)
79 MEX
species :
Randia hondensis H.Karst.; Linnaea 30: 154 (1859)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Cesar, Chocó, Meta); Venezuela (Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Táchira, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
species :
Randia hypoleuca Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 53(1-2): 32 (-34, fig. 1) (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Michoacán)
79 MEX
species :
Randia induta Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1377 (1926)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
species :
Randia itatiaiae Silva Neto & Ávila; Rodriguésia 58(4): 739 (2007)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
species :
Randia keniae Borhidi & Salas-Mor.; Acta Bot. Hung. 56(1-2): 23 (2014)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia laetevirens Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1377 (1926)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Coahuila, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán)
79 MEX
species :
Randia laevigata Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Randia laevigatoides Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 46(1-2): 48 (2004)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacán, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia lanuginosa Borhidi & García Gonz.; Acta Bot. Hung. 48(1-2): 52 (2006)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia lasiantha (Standl.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha lasiantha Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 134 (1916)
= Randia megalocarpa Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 449 (1980) non K. Schum.
species :
Randia longifolia C.Gust.; Novon 10(3): 206 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Randia longiloba Hemsl.; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 4: 101 (1887)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Yucatán)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia millspaughiana S.F.Blake; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 34: 45 (1921)
species :
Randia loniceroides Dwyer & Lorence; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 47: 40 (1987)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Tabasco, Veracruz); Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS HON
species :
Randia lorenceana J.Jiménez Ram. & Cruz Durán; Brittonia 66(3): 207, figs. 1-2 (2013)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia malacocarpa Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 202 (1919)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Tabasco); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
species :
Randia manglaris Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 54(1-2): 63 (2012)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Randia martinicensis (Urb.) Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32(3): 169 (1934)
Distribution: Martinique
81 MAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha martinicensis Urb.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 829 (1921)
species :
Randia matudae Lorence & Dwyer; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 47: 42 (1987)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz, Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Casasia chiapensis Miranda; Ceiba 4: 142 (1954) non Randia chiapensis Standl.
species :
Randia mayana Lundell; Wrightia 5: 322 (1976)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Randia mendozae Govaerts ex Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 54(1-2): 83 (2012)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacán)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia multiflora Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 46(1-2): 50 (2004), nom. illeg., homonym
species :
Randia micracantha (Lillo) Bacigalupo; Fl. Prov. Jujuy 8: 9: 388 (1993)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz, Tarija); Argentina (Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán)
83 BOL 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha micracantha Lillo; Primera Reun. Nac. Soc. Argent. Ci. Nat. 218 (1919)
= Basanacantha trispinosa Rojas; Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 24: 215 (1914), nomen
= Randia micracantha var. glabra Bacigalupo; Fl. Prov. Jujuy 391 (1993)
species :
Randia mira Dwyer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 450 (1980)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Randia mixe Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 47(1-2): 49 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia mollifolia Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 219 (1937)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora)
79 MEX
species :
Randia mollis (Rusby) R.M.Salas; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 56(4): 587 (2021)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha mollis Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 375 (1927)
species :
Randia monantha Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 84 (1841)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha monantha (Benth.) Hook.f. ex Hemsl.; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 2: 39 (1881)
= Basanacantha subcordata Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 133 (1916)
= Randia albonervia Brandegee; Zoë 5: 257 (1908)
= Randia lundelliana Standl.; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 4: 30 (1940)
= Randia subcordata (Standl.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
species :
Randia muricata R.Borges, J.G.Jardim & R.M.Salas; Phytotaxa 645(1): 44 (2024)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia, Ceará, Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
species :
Randia nicaraguensis Lorence & Dwyer; Novon 8(3): 247 (1998)
Distribution: Nicaragua
80 NIC
species :
Randia nitida (Kunth) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
Distribution: Guatemala; ?Colombia; Guyana; Ecuador; Peru
80 GUA 82 GUY 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha erythropoda Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 373 (1927)
= Basanacantha humboldtiana (Schult.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.; Index Kew. 1: 277 (1893)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. guatemalensis K.Schum. ex Loes.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 65: 110 (1923)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. nitida (Kunth) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 377 (1889)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. paraguariensis Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 7(App. 1): 83 (1899)
= Basanacantha spinosa var. pubescens (Kunth) K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 378 (1889)
= Gardenia fagifolia Willd. ex Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 243 (1819)
= Gardenia humboldtiana Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 243 (1825)
= Gardenia pubescens Bartl. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830), pro syn.
= Mussaenda humboldtiana (Schult.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 540 (1841)
= Mussaenda nitida Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 410 (1820)
= Mussaenda pubescens Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 410 (1820), nom. superfl.
= Randia armata var. pubescens (K.Schum.) R.Knuth; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 43: 666 (1928)
= Randia humboldtiana (Schult.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
= Randia spinosa var. pubescens K.Schum.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(6): 178 (1889)
= Rondeletia spinescens Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 708 (1824)
= Solena humboldtiana (Schult.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
= Solena nitida (Kunth) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
species :
Randia nodifolia Borhidi & García Gonz.; Acta Bot. Hung. 49(1-2): 55 (2007)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia oaxacana Standl.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 32: 165 (1934)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia obcordata S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 53 (1889)
Name: Crucillo
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; San Andrés y Providencia (San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (La Guajira, Magdalena); Venezuela (Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Miranda, Zulia)
77 USA 79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia gaumeri Greenm. & C.H.Thomps.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 1: 410 (1914)
= Randia rhagocarpa Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1376 (1926)
= Randia texensis Lundell; Field & Lab. 13: 22 (1945)
species :
Randia obovata Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 2: 68 (1799)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Beni)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Gardenia obovata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 3: 441 (1821)
= Gardenia obovata Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 761 (1824), nom. illeg.
= Randia pubescens Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 2: 220 (1799)
= Solena obovata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 799 (1839)
= Solena pubescens (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 799 (1839)
species :
Randia odoratissima Borhidi & J.C.Soto; Acta Bot. Hung. 56(1-2): 27 (2014)
Distribution: Mexico (Michoacán)
79 MEX
species :
Randia ovalifolia Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 46(1-2): 52 (2004)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia parvifolia Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 3: 25 (1789)
Name: Azota criollo, Resuelesuele (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico
81 HIS PUE
Synonyms: hidden
= Gardenia parvifolia (Lam.) D.Dietr.; Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. Nachtr. 3: 441 (1817)
species :
Randia pascualii Borhidi & Salas-Mor.; Acta Bot. Hung. 51(1-2): 21 (2009)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia petenensis Lundell; Wrightia 4: 127 (1969)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Randia pittieri (Standl.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha pittieri Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 134 (1916)
species :
Randia portoricensis (Urb.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Name: Uvillo (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada)
81 PUE VIR
Remarks: A rare species known from few individuals
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha portoricensis Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 507 (1908)
species :
Randia pringlei (S.Watson) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 379 (1886)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Queretaro, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha reticulata S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 18: 98 (1883)
species :
Randia pterocarpa Lorence & Dwyer; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 47: 43 (1987)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Randia pubiflora Steyerm.; Brittonia 33: 396 (1981)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
species :
Randia pubistyla C.Gust.; Novon 10(3): 204 (2000)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Randia pueblensis Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 53(1-2): 34 (-37, fig. 2) (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Puebla)
79 MEX
species :
Randia retroflexa Lorence & Née; Brittonia 39: 371 (1987)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Belize; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS PAN
species :
Randia rotundifolia Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 2: 68 (1799)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Gardenia rotundifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) F.Dietr.; Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 3: 442 (1817)
= Randia speciosa K.Schum.; Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land [Schumann & Hollrung] 130 (1889), nom. illeg.
= Solena rotundifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 799 (1839)
species :
Randia sepium Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 57(1-2): 11 (2015)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Randia serboi Borhidi & Saynes; Acta Bot. Hung. 48(1-2): 49 (2006)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia silae Veloz & Jiménez Rodr.; Moscosoa 19: 8 (2015)
Distribution: Dominican Republic
81 HIS
species :
Randia simillima Borhidi; Acta Bot. Hung. 60: 279 (2018), nom. nov.
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia similis Borhidi & Salas-Mor.; Acta Bot. Hung. 55(1-2): 23 (2013), nom. illeg. later homonym
species :
Randia sonorensis Wiggins; Contr. Dudley Herb. 3: 75 (1940)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Sonora)
79 MEX
species :
Randia spinifex (Roem. & Schult.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 201 (1919)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha sagrana (A.Rich.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 508 (1908)
= Basanacantha spinifex (Roem. & Schult.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 7: 71 (1911)
= Beureria spinifex (Roem. & Schult.) Gürke; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3a: 87 (1897)
= Ehretia spinifex Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 806 (1819)
= Gardenia sagrana A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 10 (1850)
= Genipa sagrana (A.Rich.) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 288 (1894)
= Morelosia spinifex (Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 439 (1891)
= Randia sagrana (A.Rich.) Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 122 (1866)
= Scolosanthus sagranus (A.Rich.) Millsp.; Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 102 (1900)
species :
Randia sulbahiana R.Borges, J.G.Jardim & R.M.Salas; Phytotaxa 645(1): 47 (2024), nom. nov.
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sphinctanthus insignis Steyerm.; Brittonia 33: 400 (1981)
species :
Randia tafallana Cornejo; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22: 11 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Mussaenda parviflora Tafalla ex Estrella; Fl. Huayaquilensis 80 (1989), nom. illeg.
species :
Randia tayloriana R.M.Salas; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 56(4): 591 (2021)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia
83 BOL PER
species :
Randia tetracantha (Cav.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Basanacantha tetracantha (Cav.) Ernst; Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 1888: 114 (1888)
= Gardenia armata Bartl. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
= Gardenia tetracantha (Cav.) Willd. ex Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 244 (1819), nom. superfl.
= Mussaenda tetracantha Cav.; Icon. [Cavanilles] 5: 20 (1799)
= Solena tetracantha (Cav.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
species :
Randia tetrandra DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 387 (1830)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Catesbaea strigosa Willd. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 311 (1841)
= Gardenia parviflora Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 408 (1820), nom. illeg.
= Solena tetrandra (DC.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 1: 800 (1839)
species :
Randia thurberi S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 53 (1889)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Norte, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia blepharodes Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1378 (1926)
= Randia crescentioides Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 88 (1944)
= Randia letreroana Lundell; Wrightia 4: 126 (1969)
= Randia nelsonii Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 34: 574 (1899)
= Randia pleiomeris Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20, 202 (1919)
= Randia rosei Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 203 (1919)
species :
Randia tomatillo Loes.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 360 (1922)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Panama
79 MEX 80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia aculeata var. dasyclada Steyerm.; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 341 (1972)
= Randia obovata Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 409 (1820), nom. illeg.
species :
Randia truncata Greenm. & C.H.Thomps.; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 1: 411 (1914)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Yucatán); Guatemala; ?Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Randia tetramera Loes.; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 65: 109 (1923)
species :
Randia tubericollis Borhidi, E.Martínez & A.Nava; Acta Bot. Hung. 47(1-2): 37 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Randia vazquezii Lorence & Dwyer; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 47: 46 (1987)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Randia venezuelensis Steyerm.; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 29: 23 (1971)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía, Magdalena); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Guárico, Lara, Portuguesa, Yaracuy)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Randia veracruzana Borhidi & E.Martínez; Acta Bot. Hung. 53(1-2): 37 (-40, fig. 3) (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Randia wigginsii Standl. ex C.Gust.; Novon 70(3): 202 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Randia xalapensis M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11 (1): 239 (1844)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán)
79 MEX
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