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426.0000 Family Sapotaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 151 (1789), nom. cons.
> 70 genera, ca. 1350 spp. tropical/subtropical (400 neotropical, 350 Africa, 350 Asia). Latest generic circumscription see Swenson et al. (2023)
Species listed in database: 1375
= Achradaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Boerlagellaceae H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 250 (1925)
= Bumeliaceae Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 21 (1895)
= Sarcospermataceae H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 248 (1925), nom. cons.
426.3502 Genus Vitellariopsis (Baill.) Dubard; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 3, 3: 44 (1915)
Distribution: Tropical E-Africa (1), Zimbabwe (1), and South Africa
Species listed in database: 5
= Austromimusops A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 347 (1960)
species :
Vitellariopsis cuneata (Engl.) Aubrév.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 3: 42 (1963)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Austromimusops cuneata (Engl.) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 355 (1960)
= Mimusops cuneata Engl.; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 36, 54 (1894)
species :
Vitellariopsis dispar (N.E.Br.) Aubrév.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 3: 42 (1963)
Name: Tugela Bush Milkwood
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Austromimusops dispar (N.E.Br.) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 352 (1960)
= Baillonella dispar (N.E.Br.) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 121 (1965)
= Mimusops dispar N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 107 (1895)
species :
Vitellariopsis ferruginea Kupicha; Candollea 33(1): 30 (1978)
Distribution: Zimbabwe
26 ZIM
species :
Vitellariopsis kirkii (Baker) Dubard; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 3, 3: 45 (1915)
Distribution: SE-Kenya; E-Tanzania; Mozambique
25 KEN TAN 26 MOZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Butyrospermum kirkii Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 504 (1877)
= Kaukenia kirkii (Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 406 (1891)
= Mimusops bakeri Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 11: 270 (1891)
= Mimusops kirkii (Baker) Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 942 (1891)
species :
Vitellariopsis marginata (N.E.Br.) Aubrév.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 3: 42 (1963)
Name: Natal Bush Milkwood
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Austromimusops marginata (N.E.Br.) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 348 (1960)
= Austromimusops sylvestris (S.Moore) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 354 (1960)
= Baillonella marginata (N.E.Br.) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 121 (1965)
= Baillonella sylvestris (S.Moore) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 121 (1965)
= Inhambanella natalensis (Schinz) Dubard; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 3, 3: 43 (1915)
= Mimusops marginata N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 107 (1895)
= Mimusops natalensis Schinz; Bull. Herb. Boissier 4: 441 (1896)
= Mimusops schinzii Engl.; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 70 (1904), nom. illeg.
= Mimusops sylvestris S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 132 (1911)
= Vitellariopsis sylvestris (S.Moore) Aubrév.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 3: 42 (1963)
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