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211.0000 Family Francoaceae A.Juss.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 25: 9 (1832), nom. cons.
10 genera, ca. 40 spp. South America (mostly southern), tropical and South Africa
Species listed in database: 38
= Greyiaceae Hutch.; Fam. Fl. Pl., Dicot., ed. 1: 202 (1926), nom. cons.
= Bersamaceae Doweld; Pl. Syst. Evol. 227: 83 (2001)
= Melianthaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 100 (1834), nom. cons.
= Vivianiaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 10: 433 (1836), nom. cons.
= Ledocarpaceae Meyen; Reise Erde 1: 308 (1834), Family
211.1002 Genus Balbisia Cav.; Anales Ci. Nat. 7: 62, t. 46 (1804)
Distribution: southern Andes (Chile, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia)
Species listed in database: 6
= Cistocarpus Kunth; Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 3: 389 (1827)
= Cruckshanksia Hook.; Bot. Misc. 2: 211, t. 90 (1831)
= Ledocarpon Desf.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 250 (1818)
species :
Balbisia integrifolia R.Knuth; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.129, Heft 53 (Geraniac.): 558 (1912)
Distribution: Bolivia (Tarija); Argentina (Jujuy)
83 BOL 85 ARG
species :
Balbisia meyeniana Klotzsch; Linnaea 10: 432 (1836)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Potosí, Tarija); Argentina (Jujuy)
83 BOL PER 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dematophyllum salsoloides Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 74 (1879)
= Ledocarpon meyenianum (Klotzsch) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 20 (1841)
species :
Balbisia microphylla (Phil.) Reiche; Fl. Chile [Reiche] 1: 294 (1896)
Name: Purisa, pupuñía [Chile]
Distribution: Chile (Arica y Parinacota, Tarapacá, Atacama)
85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Ledocarpum microphyllum Phil.; Anales Mus. Nac., Santiago de Chile, Sect. 2, 18: 11 (1891)
species :
Balbisia peduncularis (Lindl.) D.Don; Edinburgh New Philos. J. 11: 277 (1831)
Name: Flor de San José, amancai, palo negro, cop [Chile] de oro, mancay.
Distribution: Peru; Chile (Arica y Parinacota, Antofagasta, Atacama, Coquimbo)
83 PER 85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cruckshanksia cistiflora Hook.; Bot. Misc. 2: 211, t. 90 (1831)
= Cruckshanksia peduncularis (Lindl.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 448 (1841)
= Ledocarpon cistiflorum (Hook.) Meyen; Observ. Bot. [Meyen] 1: 470 (1843)
= Ledocarpon pedunculare Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 17: t. 1392 (1831)
species :
Balbisia stitchkinii Ricardi; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 7: 24 (1957)
Distribution: Chile (Arica y Parinacota)
85 CLE
species :
Balbisia verticillata Cav.; Anales Ci. Nat. 7: 62, t. 46 (1804)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Tarija)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Balbisia weberbaueri R.Knuth; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.129, Heft 53 (Geraniac.): 557 (1912)
= Cruckshanksia peduncularis Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 448 (1841)
= Ledocarpon argenteum C.Presl; Symb. Bot. [Presl] 5: 67 (1832)
= Ledocarpon chilense Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 20 (1841), orth. var.
= Ledocarpon chiloense Desf.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 551, t. 13 (1818)
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