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232.0000 Family Polygalaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 1: 62 (1809), nom. cons.
27 genera, ca. 1300 spp.
Species listed in database: 1325; hybrids: 4
= Diclidantheraceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 195 (1858), nom. cons.
= Moutabeaceae Pfeiff.; Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiffer] 2: 364 (1873)
= Xanthophyllaceae Gagnep. ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 12: 206 (1990)
232.0403 Genus Acanthocladus Klotzsch ex Hassk.; Mus. Bot. 1: 184 (1864)
Distribution: Panama, trop. South America
Species listed in database: 8
species :
Acanthocladus brasiliensis Klotzsch ex Hassk.; Mus. Bot. 1: 184 (1864)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Cordillera)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Mundia brasiliensis A.St.-Hil.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 58, t. 92 (1829)
= Polygala klotzschii Chodat; Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 30: n. 8 (1889) 114, in obs., et 31(2): 6 (1893)
species :
Acanthocladus colombianus Aymard & J.F.B.Pastore; Caldasia 31(1): 14 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Acanthocladus dichromus (Steud.) J.F.B.Pastore; Phytotaxa 286(1): 55 (2016)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Goiás); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Amambay, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Pres. Hayes); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa, Misiones)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Acanthocladus albicans A.W.Benn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(3): 46 (1874)
= Polygala albicans (A.W.Benn.) Grondona; Darwiniana 8: 291 (1948)
= Polygala albicans var. caracaensis Glaz. ex Marques; Rodriguésia 36(60): 7 (1984)
= Polygala albicans var. silvae Marques; Rodriguésia 36(60): 7 (1984)
= Polygala bennettii Chodat; Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 30: n. 8 (1889) 113, t. 32, fig. 2 et 31: n. 2, 7 (1893)
= Polygala bicolor Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 290 7: t. 59 (1825 publ. 1829), nom. illeg.
= Polygala dichroma Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 371 (1841)
species :
Acanthocladus dukei (Barringer) J.F.B.Pastore & D.B.O.S.Cardoso; Novon 20(3): 321 (2010)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Polygala dukei Barringer; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 70(1): 203 (1983)
species :
Acanthocladus guayaquilensis B.Eriksen & Stahl; Fl. Ecuador 65: 7 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Acanthocladus pulcherrimus (Kuhlm.) J.F.B.Pastore & D.B.O.S.Cardoso; Novon 20(3): 321 (2010)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Polygala pulcherrima Kuhlm.; Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 2: 83 (1935)
species :
Acanthocladus santosii (Wurdack) J.F.B.Pastore & D.B.O.S.Cardoso; Novon 20(3): 322 (2010)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Polygala santosii Wurdack; Bradea 3(3): 17 (1979)
species :
Acanthocladus scleroxylon (Ducke) B.Eriksen & Stahl; Fl. Ecuador 65: 6 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polygala scleroxylon Ducke; Trop. Woods, No. 50: 35 (1937)
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