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291.0000 Family Capparaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 242 (1789), nom. cons.
33 genera, ca. 430 spp.
Species listed in database: 441
291.0301 Genus Thilachium Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 842 (1790) (Thylachium, Thilakium)
Distribution: Tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 16
species :
Thilachium africanum Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 842 (1790)
Name: Cucumber Bush
Distribution: Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique
25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Thilachium ovalifolium Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 12: 71 (1808), nom. superfl.
= Thilachium querimbense Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 163 (1861)
= Thilachium verrucosum Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 164 (1861)
species :
Thilachium angustifolium Bojer; Rapp. Annuel Trav. Soc. Hist. Nat. Île Maurice 12: 49 (1842)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium densiflorum Gilg & Gilg-Ben.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 263 (1915)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Thilachium alboviolaceum Gilg; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 64 (1895)
species :
Thilachium humbertii Hadj-Moust.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 5: 35 (1965)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium latifolium Fici; Bothalia 53(1)-a4: 2 (2023)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium laurifolium Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 319 (1884)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium macrophyllum Gilg; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 63 (1895)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Thilachium madagascariense Fici; Kew Bull. 76(4): 762 (2021)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium monophyllum Hadj-Moust.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 5: 32 (1965)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium panduriforme (Lam.) Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 12: 71 (1808)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis panduriformis Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 1(2): 609 (1785)
= Thilachium grandidieri Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 464 (1885)
= Thilachium heterophyllum Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 12: 71 (1808)
species :
Thilachium paradoxum Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 264 (1915)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Thilachium pouponii Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 98: 96 (1951)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium roseomaculatum Y.B.Harv. & Vollesen; Kew Bull. 50(1): 155 (1995)
Distribution: SE-Kenya
25 KEN
species :
Thilachium seyrigii Hadj-Moust.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 5: 33 (1965)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Thilachium sumangui Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 18 (1837)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Thilachium laburnoides Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 319 (1884)
species :
Thilachium thomasii Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 229 (1903)
Distribution: Somalia; E-Kenya
24 SOM 25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Thilachium mildbraedii Gilg; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 219 (1911)
= Thilachium papillososcabrum Chiov.; Fl. Somala 2: 10 (1932)
= Thilachium papillososcabrum var. cyclophyllum Chiov.; Fl. Somala 2: 11 (1932)
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