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420.0000 Family Marcgraviaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 218 (1820), nom. cons.
8 genera, ca. 135 spp. tropical America
Species listed in database: 137
= Noranteaceae DC. ex Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 61 (1835)
420.1002 Genus Souroubea Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 244 (1775)
Distribution: Tropical America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 20
= Loghania Scop.; Intr. Hist. Nat. 236 (1777)
species :
Souroubea bicolor (Benth.) Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 276 (1869)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Chocó, Nariño, Putumayo, Tolima, Valle); Ecuador
80 PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Souroubea bicolor (Benth.) de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 15: 587 (1967)
= Ruyschia bicolor Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 73., t. 29 (1844)
= Souroubea guianensis var. bicolor (Benth.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 252 (1878)
species :
Souroubea caquetensis Gir.-Cañas, Edwin Trujillo & Parra-Os.; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 48(187): 299 (2024)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Souroubea corallina (Mart.) Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 276 (1869)
subspecies :
subsp. corallina
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Vaupés); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ruyschia corallina Mart.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 3: 177 (1832)
= Souroubea corallina (Mart.) de Roon; Contr. Monogr. Marcgraviaceae 171 (1975), isonym
= Souroubea corallina (Mart.) de Roon ex T.A.Sant.-Carvalho & W.Matzen.; Bot. Lett. [early view]: [7 of 12] (2026), isonym
= Souroubea guianensis var. corallina (Mart.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 252 (1878)
subspecies :
subsp. amazonica (Mart.) de Roon ex T.A.Sant.-Carvalho & W.Matzen.; Bot. Lett. [early view]: [9 of 12] (2026)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ruyschia amazonica Mart.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 3: 176., t. 292 (1829)
= Ruyschia spixiana Mart.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 3: 177., t. 293 (1829)
= Souroubea amazonica (Mart.) Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 275 (1869)
= Souroubea guianensis subsp. amazonica (Mart.) de Roon; Contr. Monogr. Marcgraviaceae 183 (1975)
= Souroubea guianensis var. amazonica (Mart.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 252 (1878)
= Souroubea guianensis var. spixiana (Mart.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 252 (1878)
= Souroubea spixiana (Mart.) Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 275 (1869)
subspecies :
subsp. cylindrica (Wittm.) de Roon ex T.A.Sant.-Carvalho & W.Matzen.; Bot. Lett. [early view]: [9 of 12] (2026)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas)
82 VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Souroubea guianensis subsp. cylindrica (Wittm.) de Roon; Contr. Monogr. Marcgraviaceae 183 (1975)
= Souroubea guianensis var. cylindrica Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 253 (1878)
= Souroubea guianensis var. tomentella Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 378 (1952)
species :
Souroubea crassipes (Triana & Planch.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 254 (1878)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Santander); Venezuela (Mérida)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Marcgravia peduncularis Poepp. ex Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 3: 3 (1893) 8, et 4: 205 (1895)
= Norantea peduncularis Poepp. ex Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 238 (1878)
= Ruyschia crassipes Triana & Planch.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 17: 378 (1862)
species :
Souroubea crassipetala de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 401 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Vaupés); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Souroubea dasystachya Gilg & Werderm. ex Ule; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 52(Beibl. 115): 44 (1914)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana (Roraima); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 CLM GUY VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Souroubea didyma (Poepp. ex Wittm.) Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 33 (1898)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Souroubea crassipes var. didyma Poepp. ex Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 254 (1878)
= Souroubea suaveolens Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 128 (1908)
species :
Souroubea exauriculata Delpino; Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. 12: 180 (1869)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Ruyschia mexicana Baill.; Adansonia 10: 241 (1872)
= Souroubea carcerea Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 87 (1950)
= Souroubea jinotegensis Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 88 (1950)
= Souroubea puberula Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 175 (1944)
species :
Souroubea fragilis de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 405 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL PER
species :
Souroubea gilgii V.A.Richt.; Math. Termeszettud. Ertes. 34: 835 (1916)
Distribution: Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 BLZ COS HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Souroubea belizensis Lundell; Field & Lab. 13: 8 (1945)
species :
Souroubea guianensis Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 244., t. 97 (1775)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Vaupés); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Amazonas)
81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Loghania pentacrina J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 422 (1791), nomen
= Ruyschia bahiensis Mart.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Martius] 3: 178 (1829)
= Ruyschia lepidota Miq.; Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 10: 83 (1843)
= Ruyschia souroubea Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 50 (1788), nom. superfl.
= Ruyschia surubea J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 407 (1791), orth. var.
= Souroubea aubletii G.Mey.; Prim. Fl. Esseq. 119 (1818) (Surubea)
= Souroubea auriculata Delpino; Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. 12: 180 (1869)
= Souroubea bahiensis (Mart.) Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 276 (1869)
= Souroubea guianensis var. bahiensis (Mart.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 251 (1878)
= Souroubea guianensis var. lepidota (Miq.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 252 (1878)
= Souroubea lepidota (Miq.) Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 276 (1869)
= Souroubea meyeri Delpino; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 1: 275 (1869)
species :
Souroubea intermedia de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 401 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Nariño, Valle); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Souroubea loczyi (V.A.Richt.) de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 15: 587 (1967)
subspecies :
subsp. loczyi
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Norantea loczyi V.A.Richt.; Math. Termeszettud. Értes. 31: 115 (1920)
= Souroubea micrantha Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 62 (1944)
= Souroubea triandra Lundell; Phytologia 1: 244 (1937)
subspecies :
subsp. minima de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 200 (1969)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Souroubea pachyphylla Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 33 (1898)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Souroubea peruviana Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 34 (1898)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Souroubea platyadenia (Gilg) de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 15: 587 (1967)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ruyschia platyadenia Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 34 (1898)
species :
Souroubea stichadenia de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 404 (1969)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
species :
Souroubea sympetala Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(Beibl. 60): 32 (1898)
Distribution: Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Chocó, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Santander); Venezuela (Apure, Anzoátegui, Aragua, Barinas, Carabobo, Falcón, Miranda, Sucre, Trujillo, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru
80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ruyschia amazonica var. dilatata Triana & Planch.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 17: 378 (1862)
= Souroubea guianensis var. dilatata (Triana & Planch.) Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 252 (1878)
= Souroubea guianensis var. spectabilis Willd. ex Wittm.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 12(1): 253 (1878)
species :
Souroubea vallicola Woodson ex de Roon; Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 200 (1969)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Chocó); Ecuador
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Souroubea venosa Schery; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 320 (1940)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
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