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183.0000 Family Menispermaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 284 (1789), nom. cons.
73 genera, 520-550 spp. Phylogeny: Ortiz et al. 2016
Species listed in database: 549
= Pseliaceae Raf.; New. Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 8 (1838)
183.2409 Genus Triclisia Benth.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1: 39 (1862)
Distribution: Tropical Africa, Madagascar, Comores
Species listed in database: 20
= Pycnostylis Pierre; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris, Sér. 2, 1: 82 (1898)
= Rameya Baill.; Adansonia 9: 315 (1870)
= Welwitschiina Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 416 (1899)
= Welwitschiella Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 416 (1899)
species :
Triclisia angolensis Exell; J. Bot. 64(Suppl. 1): 12 (1926)
Distribution: Angola
26 ANG
species :
Triclisia angustifolia Diels; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 789 (1942)
Distribution: +Angola
26 ANG
Conservation Status: known only from type
species :
Triclisia calopicrosia (Baill.) Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 73 (1910)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Rameya calopicrosia Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 458 (1885)
species :
Triclisia capitata (Baill.) Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 74 (1910)
Distribution: Comores (Mayotte, etc.)
29 COM
Synonyms: hidden
= Rameya capitata Baill.; Adansonia 9: 315 (1870)
species :
Triclisia coriacea Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 49 (1868)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]
23 BIO
species :
Triclisia dictyophylla Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 70 (1910)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; ?Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; ?Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; ?Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; ?Central African Republic; N-Angola
22 GHA GUI IVO NGA SIE 23 CMN CON GAB 26 ANG
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tiliacora trichantha Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 63 (1910)
= Triclisia semnophylla Diels ex Engl.; Veg. Erde [Engler & Drude] 9 (Pflanzenw. Afr.) 3(1): 178 (1915)
species :
Triclisia gabonensis Jongkind & Breteler; Fl. Gabon 60: 78 (2022)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Triclisia gilletii (De Wild.) Staner; Bull. Séances Inst. Roy. Colon. Belge 4: 430 (1933), cum descr. ampl., et Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 25: 389 (1934)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; ?Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; Cabinda [Angola]; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 CAB CAF CMN GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Tiliacora gilletii De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 3: 255 (1911)
= Triclisia flava Exell; J. Bot. 64(Suppl.): 12 (1926)
species :
Triclisia hypochrysea Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 71 (1910)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
Remarks: known only from sterile type specimen
species :
Triclisia jumelliana Diels; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 312 (1921)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Triclisia lanceolata Troupin; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 413 (1949)
Distribution: W-D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Triclisia loucoubensis Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 458 (1885)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Pycnostylis loucoubensis (Baill.) K.Schum.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 27(1): 500 (1901)
= Rameya loucoubensis Baill.; Adansonia 9: 315 (1870)
species :
Triclisia louisii Troupin; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 415 (1949)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 CON ZAI
species :
Triclisia macrocarpa (Baill.) Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 73 (1910)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Rameya macrocarpa Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 458 (1885)
species :
Triclisia macrophylla Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 48 (1868)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; SE-Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Central African Republic
22 NGA SIE 23 BIO CAF CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
species :
Triclisia megacarpa Breteler; Fl. Gabon 60: 81 (2022)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Triclisia patens Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 49 (1868)
Distribution: Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; S-Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Benin; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR SIE 23 CON GAB
species :
Triclisia riparia Troupin; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 414 (1949)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 CAF CON ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Triclisia sacleuxii var. ubanghensis A.Chev.
species :
Triclisia sacleuxii (Pierre) Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 72 (1910)
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; Tanzania; Angola; Mozambique
23 CAF CON GAB 25 TAN 26 ANG MOZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Chondrodendron macrophyllum Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. [Hiern] 1: 16 (1896)
= Pycnostylis sacleuxii Pierre; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris, Sér. 2, 1: 82 (1898)
= Triclisia lucida Exell & Mendonça; Contr. Conhec. Fl. Angola 1: 35 (1937)
= Triclisia sacleuxii var. ovalifolia Troupin; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 25: 134 (1955)
= Triclisia welwitschii Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 69 (1910)
= Welwitschiella macrophylla (Hiern) Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 416 (1899)
= Welwitschiina macrophylla (Hiern) B.D.Jacks.; Index Kew., Suppl. 2: 195 (1904)
species :
Triclisia subcordata Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 49 (1868)
Distribution: ?Guinea; SE-Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Central African Republic; Angola
22 BEN BKN GHA IVO NGA TOG 23 CAF CMN EQG 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tiliacora subcordata (Oliv.) A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 17 (1920)
= Triclisia dielsii Hutch. & Dalziel ex Exell; J. Bot. 64(Suppl. 1): 13 (1926), nomen
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