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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

302.0000 Family Melastomataceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 328 (1789), nom. cons.
148 genera, ca. 6000 spp. tropics, by far the majority in tropical America, almost 1000 in Colombia. Complete phylogeny: Goldenberg et al. (2022)
Species listed in database: 6024; hybrids: 1
= Blakeaceae Rchb. ex Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 19 (1895)
= Memecylaceae DC.; Linnaea 2: 505 (1827)
= Miconiaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg.: 64 (1835)
= Mouririaceae Gardner; J. Bot (Hook.) 2: 22 (1840)
= Rhexiaceae Dumort.; Comment. Bot.: 59 (1822)
302.1006 Genus Warneckea Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 100 (1904)
Distribution: Tropical Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius (1)
Species listed in database: 49
species :
Warneckea acutifolia (De Wild.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 229 (1978)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1910
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon acutifolium De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 76 (1915)
species :
Warneckea albiflora R.D.Stone & N.P.Tenza; Phytotaxa 311(2): 169 (2017)
Distribution: Mozambique
26 MOZ
species :
Warneckea amaniensis Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 101 (1904)
Distribution: SE-Kenya; E-Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon amaniense (Gilg) A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 34: 83 (1960)
species :
Warneckea anomala (H.Perrier) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 229 (1978)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon anomalum H.Perrier; Mem. Acad. Malgache, Fasc. 12: 195 (1932)
species :
Warneckea atrovirens Jacq.-Fél.; Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1985(1): 54 (1985)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Warneckea austrooccidentalis R.D.Stone; Kew Bull. 64(2): 307 (2009)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon
22 NGA 23 CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
species :
Warneckea bebaiensis (Gilg ex Engl.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 229 (1978)
Distribution: Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 EQG GAB ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon bebaiensis Gilg ex Engl.; Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 3: II. (Engl. & Drude, Veg. der Erde, 9) 766 (191)
= Memecylon uniflorum Exell; J. Bot. 67: Suppl. 1, 186 (1929)
species :
Warneckea bequaertii (De Wild.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 230 (1978)
Distribution: NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda
23 ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lijndenia bequaertii (De Wild.) Borhidi; Op. Bot., 121: 151 (1993)
= Memecylon bequaerti De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Afr. 9: Suppl. Bot. 14(1921)
species :
Warneckea bullata Jacq.-Fél.; Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1985(1): 52 (1985)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Warneckea cauliflora Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 260 (1980)
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CON GAB
species :
Warneckea cinnamomoides (G.Don) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 230 (1978)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Benin; Cameroon; Gabon; Central African Republic; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
22 BEN GHA GUI IVO SIE 23 CAF CMN GAB ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon cinnamomoides G.Don; Gen. Syst. 2: 655 (1832)
= Memecylon cinnamomoides Gilg; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 2: 39 (1898), isonym
= Memecylon cinnamomoides var. palustre A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 34: 73 (1960)
= Memecylon exellii A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser 2 29: 60 (1955)
= Memecylon oreophilum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.; Veg. Erde (Engl.), Vol. 9 3(2): 765 (1921) (non Tristemma oreophilum Gilg)
= Memecylon tamifolium Gilg ex De Wild. & T.Durand; Ann. Mus. Congo, Ser. III. 1: 94 (1901) ("ternifolium " par erreur)
= Memecylon tamifolium Gilg ex Engl.; Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 3: II. (Engl. & Drude, Veg. der Erde, 9) 764(1921)
= Memecylon ternifolium Gilg, Exell; J. Bot. 67: Suppl. 1, 183, descr. (1929)
species :
Warneckea congolensis (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 230 (1978)
Distribution: C-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon congolensis A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 34: 79 (1960)
species :
Warneckea cordiformis R.D.Stone; Nordic J. Bot. 31(1): 113 (2013)
Distribution: Mozambique
26 MOZ
species :
Warneckea erubescens (Gilg) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 230 (1978)
Distribution: NE-Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon erubescens Gilg; Engl. Monogr. Afr. Pfl. 2: 41 (1898)
= Memecylon heinsenii Gilg; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen.-Fam. 2: 42 (1898)
species :
Warneckea fascicularis (Planch. ex Benth.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 230 (1978)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 BKN GUI IVO LBR NGA SIE 23 CMN CON EQG
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon fasciculare (Planch. ex Benth.) Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 18: 263, 282 (1852)
= Memecylon heudelotii Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. III. 18: 265 (1852)
= Spathandra fascicularis Planch. ex Benth.; Hook. Niger Fl. 357 (1849)
species :
Warneckea floribunda Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 262 (1980)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1929
species :
Warneckea fosteri (Hutch. & Dalziel) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 231 (1978)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Annobon Isl.
22 NGA 23 ANN CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon fosteri Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1: 215 (1927), Hutch. & Dalziel in Kew Bull. 223 (1928)
species :
Warneckea gilletii (De Wild.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 231 (1978)
Distribution: W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1900
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon gilletii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo, Ser. V. 1: 172 (1904)
species :
Warneckea golaensis (Baker f.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 231 (1978)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast
22 GUI IVO LBR SIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon golaensis Baker f. [J.Bot.49: 320 (1911)]
species :
Warneckea guineensis (Keay) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 235 (1978)
Distribution: Liberia; Ivory Coast; SW-Nigeria; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 IVO LBR NGA 23 CON
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon guineense Keay; Kew Bull. 1952: 163 (1952)
= Memecylon meiklei Keay; Kew Bull. 7: 163 (1952)
= Memecylon sessile A.Chev.; Expl. Bot. Afr. Occ. Franc. 1: 278 (1920), nomen, et Fl. W. Trop Afr. 1: 214, in clavi, 215 (1927), et Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, Ser. II. 4: 687, descr. (1932) (non Benth. ex Wight & Arn. 1834)
species :
Warneckea hedbergiorum Borhidi; Op. Bot., 121: 149 (1993), as ´hedbergorum´
Distribution: NE-Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Warneckea jasminoides (Gilg) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 231 (1978)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; N-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Tanzania; Angola
23 CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 24 SSU 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Lijndenia jasminoides (Gilg) Borhidi; Op. Bot., 121: 151 (1993)
= Memecylon cyaneum De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Afr. 9, Suppl. Bot.: 15 (1921)
= Memecylon gilgianum Exell; J. Bot. 67, Suppl.: 183 (1929)
= Memecylon heterophyllum Gilg; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen.-Fam. 2: 39 (1898)
= Memecylon jasminoides Gilg; Engl. Monogr. Afr. Pfl. 2: 39 (1898)
= Memecylon strychnoides Gilg; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen.-Fam. 2: 39 (1898), non Baker (1895)
= Memecylon wilwerthii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo, sér. 5, Bot. 3: 246
species :
Warneckea lecomteana Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 258 (1980)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CON
Remarks: only known from the type
species :
Warneckea macrantha Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 264 (1980)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Warneckea madagascariensis Jacq.-Fél.; Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1985(1): 49 (1985)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Warneckea mangrovensis (Jacq.-Fél.) R.D.Stone; Kew Bull. 64(2): 311 (2009)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon
23 CMN GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Warneckea fascicularis var. mangrovensis Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 266 (1980)
species :
Warneckea masoalae R.D.Stone; Adansonia 28(2): 354 (2006)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Warneckea melindensis (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) R.D.Stone & Q.Luke; J. E. Afr. Nat. Hist. 98(1): 142 (2009)
Distribution: SE-Kenya; NE-Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon melindense A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 29: 62
species :
Warneckea membranifolia (Hook.f.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 232 (1978)
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 GHA IVO NGA TOG 23 BIO CAF CMN CON EQG GAB SAO ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon fernandianum Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde (Engl.), Vol. 9 3(2): 765 (1921)
= Memecylon fernandinum Gilg; Mildbr. (ed.), Wiss. Erg. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 188 (1922), nom. nud.
= Memecylon leucocarpum Gilg; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen.-Fam. 2: 40 (1898)
= Memecylon longicaudum Gilg; Engl., Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 2: 40 (1898)
= Memecylon membranifolium Hook.f.; Fl. Trop. Afr. (Oliv. et al.) 2: 462 (1871)
= Memecylon nanum A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 278 (1920)
species :
Warneckea memecyloides (Benth.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 232 (1978)
Distribution: Ghana; Benin; S-Nigeria; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Central African Republic
22 BEN GHA NGA 23 BIO CAF PRI SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon memecyloides (Benth.) Exell; Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tome, 181 (1944)
= Memecylon polyneuron Gilg; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen.-Fam. 2: 41 (1898)
= Memecylon vogelii Naudin; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. III. 18: 263 (1852)
= Spathandra memecyloides Benth.; Hook. Niger Fl. 357 (1849)
species :
Warneckea microphylla (Gilg) Borhidi; Op. Bot., 121: 150 (1993)
Distribution: NE-Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon microphyllum Gilg; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 101 (1904)
species :
Warneckea mouririfolia (Brenan) Borhidi; Op. Bot., 121: 150 (1993)
Distribution: SE-Kenya
25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon mouririifolium Brenan; Kew Bull. 1947: 89 (1946)
species :
Warneckea ngutiensis R.D.Stone; Kew Bull. 73(1)-12: 3 (2018)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN CR (Cameroon)
species :
Warneckea parvifolia R.D.Stone & Ntetha; S. African J. Bot. 88: 320 (2013)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Warneckea peculiaris (H.Perrier) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 232 (1978)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon peculiare H.Perrier; Mem. Acad. Malgache, Fasc. 12: 196 (1932)
species :
Warneckea pulcherrima (Gilg) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 232 (1978)
Distribution: Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Klaineastrum gabonense Pierre ex A.Chev.; Vég. Utiles Afrique Trop. Franç. 9: 215 (1917)
= Klaineastrum pulcherrimum (Gilg) Pierre ex A.Chev.; Veg. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franc. 9: 215 (1917)
= Memecylon boonei De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 425 (1914)
= Memecylon gabonense (Pierre ex A.Chev.) Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde (Engl.), Vol. 9 3(2): 765 (1921)
= Memecylon pulcherrimum Gilg; Engl. Monogr. Afr. Pfl. 2: 41 (1898)
species :
Warneckea pulviniflora Jacq.-Fél.; Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1985(1): 56 (1985)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Warneckea reygaertii (De Wild.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 234 (1978)
Distribution: Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 GAB ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon aggregatum A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 29: 61 (1955)
= Memecylon coeruleo-violaceum Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde (Engl.), Vol. 9 3(2): 765 (1921)
= Memecylon reygaertii De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 425 (1914)
species :
Warneckea sansibarica (Taub.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 234 (1978)
Name: Tonga Rose-apple
Distribution: SE-Kenya; Tanzania; Zanzibar; Zambia; S-Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Madagascar
25 KEN TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon buchananii Gilg; Engl. Monogr. Afr. Pfl. 2: 40 (1898)
= Memecylon buchananii var. maritimum A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 34: 77
= Memecylon lutambense Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 717 (1935)
= Memecylon majungense H.Perrier; Mem. Acad. Malgache, Fasc. XII. 210 (1932)
= Memecylon sansibaricum Taub.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 296 (1895)
= Memecylon sansibaricum var. buchananii (Gilg) A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot. 46: 66 (1972)
= Memecylon sansibaricum var. maritimum (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 43: 304 (1969)
= Memecylon stolzii Gilg ex Engl.; Veg. Erde (Engl.), Vol. 9 3(2): 765 (1921)
= Warneckea sansibarica subsp. buchananii (Gilg) Borhidi; Op. Bot., 121: 151 (1993)
species :
Warneckea sapinii (De Wild.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 234 (1978)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 CMN CON GAB ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon sapinii De Wild.; Compagnie du Kasai, 378 (1910)
= Memecylon angolense Exell; J. Bot. 67 (Suppl.): 183 (1929)
species :
Warneckea schliebenii (Markgr.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 234 (1978)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon schliebenii Markgr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 672 (1932)
species :
Warneckea sessilicarpa (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 234 (1978)
Distribution: NE-Mozambique; Madagascar
26 MOZ 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon sessilicarpum A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Garcia de Orta, Ser. Bot. 2(1): 55 (1974)
species :
Warneckea sousae (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) A.E.van Wyk; Trees S. Africa, ed. 3, 19 (2002)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon sousae A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot. 46: 67 (1972)
species :
Warneckea superba (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 235 (1978)
Distribution: W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1948
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon superbum A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 34: 81 (1960)
species :
Warneckea trinervis (DC.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 235 (1978)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon trinerve DC.; Prodr. 3: 5 (1828)
species :
Warneckea urschii (H.Perrier) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 268 (1980)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon urschii H.Perrier; Not. Syst., ed. Humbert 12: 107 (1945)
species :
Warneckea walikalensis (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 235 (1978)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1959
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon walikalense A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 34: 78 (1960)
species :
Warneckea wildeana Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 19(3): 260 (1980)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CMN CON GAB
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
species :
Warneckea yangambensis (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Jacq.-Fél.; Adansonia 18(2): 235 (1978)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Memecylon yangambense A.Fern. & R.Fern.; Bol. Soc. Brot., Ser. 2, 34: 73 (1960)
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