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282.0000 Family Malvaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 271 (1789), nom. cons.
249 genera, ca. 5400 spp.
Species listed in database: 5519; hybrids: 40
= Berryaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxxvii (2001), Family
= Bombacaceae Kunth; Malvac., Büttner., Tiliac. 5 (1822), nom. cons.
= Brownlowiaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Byttneriaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 540 (1814), nom. cons.
= Chiranthodendraceae A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 303 (1887)
= Dombeyaceae Desf.; Tabl. Ecole Bot., ed. 3: 252 (1829), nom. cons.
= Durionaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Grewiaceae Doweld & Reveal; Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 71: 100 (2005)
= Helicteraceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858), Family
= Hermanniaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 52 (1820)
= Hibiscaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 275 (1858)
= Lasiopetalaceae Rchb.; Mag. Aesth. Bot. 1(2): ad t. 37 (1823)
= Mansoniaceae A.Chev.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 38(1): 852 (1913)
= Melochiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 271 (1858)
= Pentapetaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Philippodendraceae A.Juss.; Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 9: 735 (1847)
= Plagianthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 272 (1858)
= Sidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Sparrmanniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 260 (1858)
= Sterculiaceae Vent.; Parad. Lond. 2: ad t. 69 (1807), nom. cons.
= Theobromataceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858)
= Tiliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 289 (1789), nom. cons.
282.4009 Genus Christiana DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 516 (1824)
Distribution: Tropical South America (4), tropical Africa / Madagascar (1), Pacific (1). Revision: Coutino et al. (2025)
Species listed in database: 6
= Asterophorum Sprague; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 249 (1908)
= Speirostyla Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 198 (1889)
= Tahitia Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 609 (1926)
species :
Christiana africana DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 516 (1824)
Name: Patashtillo (Mexico); Palo mulato (Belize); Palo piedra (Nicaragua); Piedra (Costa Rica); Balsa real (Ecuador); Caaguassu, fruta-de-pombo (Brazil)
Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Sierra Leone; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; SE-Kenya; N-Angola; Madagascar; Mexico (Chiapas); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Venezuela (Bolívar, Zulia); Guyana; Ecuador; Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia, Ceará, Maranhao, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Mato Grosso, Rio de Janeiro, Tocantins)
22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB IVO NGA SEN SIE 23 CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN 26 ANG 29 MDG 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON NIC 82 GUY VEN 83 ECU 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Carpodiptera schomburgkii Baill.; Adansonia 10: 181 (1872)
= Christiana cordifolia Hook.f.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 238 (1849)
= Christiana madagascariensis Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 542 (1885)
= Speirostyla tiliifolia Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 198 t. 4 (1889)
species :
Christiana eburnea (Sprague) Kubitzki; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 116(4): 541 (1995)
Distribution: Ecuador (Guayas)
83 ECU
Remarks: not in Peru
Synonyms: hidden
= Asterophorum eburneum Sprague; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 249 (1908)
species :
Christiana macrodon Toledo; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n. s., form. maior 3: 29 (1952)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
species :
Christiana mennegae (Jans.-Jac. & Westra) Kubitzki; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 116(4): 541 (1995)
Distribution: Surinam; Peru; Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Pará)
82 SUR 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Asterophorum mennegae Jans.-Jac. & Westra; Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C 86(3): 377 (1983)
species :
Christiana restingae T.S.Cout., Barb.Silva & Dorr; PhytoKeys 253: 46 (2025)
Distribution: Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Christiana vescoana (Baill.) Kubitzki; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 116(4): 541 (1995)
Distribution: Society Isl. (Moorea, Tahiti)
61 SCI
Synonyms: hidden
= Berria vescoana Baill.; Adansonia 10: 240 (1872)
= Berrya tahitensis (Nadeaud) Drake; Ill. Fl. Ins. Pacif. 125 (1886)
= Entelea tahitensis Nadeaud; Énum. Pl. Tahiti 69 (1873)
= Tahitia tahitensis (Nadeaud) S.L.Welsh; Fl. Societensis 282 (1998)
= Tahitia vescoana (Baill.) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 607, 610 (1926)
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