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437.0000 Family Ericaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 159 (1789), nom. cons.
127 genera, ca. 4500 spp. The inclusion of Empetraceae, Pyrolaceae, Epacridaceae and Monotropaceae follows conclusive molecular evidence.
Species listed in database: 4601; hybrids: 126
= Andromedaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 428 (1843)
= Arbutaceae Bromhead; Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 337, 338 (1840)
= Arctostaphylaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 106 (1858)
= Azaleaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 272, 294 (1818)
= Diplarchaceae Klotzsch; Allg. Deutsche Naturhist. Zeitung 3: 230 (1857)
= Empetraceae Hook. & Lindl.; Fl. Scot. 297 (1821), nom. cons.
= Epacridaceae R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 535 (1810), nom. cons.
= Hypopityaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 11 (1851)
= Ledaceae J.F.Gmel.; Allg. Gesch. Pflanzengifte, ed. 2: 404 (1803)
= Menziesiaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 11 (1851)
= Monotropaceae Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 1: 272 (1818), nom. cons.
= Oxycoccaceae A.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 713, 714 (1891)
= Prionotaceae Hutch.; Evol. Phylogeny Fl. Pl. 306 (1969)
= Pyrolaceae Lindl.; Syn. Brit. Fl. 175 (1829), nom. cons.
= Rhododendraceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 158 (1789)
= Rhodoraceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 449 (1799)
= Salaxidaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 104 (1858)
= Salazariaceae F.A.Barkley; Phytologia 32: 304 (1975)
= Stypheliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 72 (1834)
= Vacciniaceae DC. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 228 (1818), nom. cons.
437.2202 Genus Cheilotheca Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 607 (1876)
Distribution: Malesia, NE-India, China
Species listed in database: 4
= Andresia Sleumer; Fl. Males., Ser. 1, Spermatoph. 6: 669 (1967)
= Wirtgenia Andres; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 56: 61 (1915), in adnot.
species :
Cheilotheca crocea L.Wu & Yan Liu; Phytotaxa 260(2): 194 (2016)
Distribution: China (Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Cheilotheca khasiana Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 608 (1876)
Distribution: NE-India (Meghalaya)
40 IND
species :
Cheilotheca malayana Scort. ex Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1564 (1887)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Andresia malayana (Scort. ex Hook.f.) Sleumer; Fl. Males., Ser. 1, Spermatoph. 6: 669 (1967)
= Wirtgenia malayana (Scort. ex Hook.f.) Andres; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 56: 58 (1914 publ. 1915)
species :
Cheilotheca sleumerana H.Keng; Reinwardtia 9(1): 83 (1974), as ´sleumeriana´
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
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