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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: 4614; hybrids: 127
= 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.
437.8303 Genus Costera J.J.Sm.; Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] t. 324 (1910)
Distribution: Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines
Species listed in database: 10
= Cymothoe Airy Shaw; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 150 (1935)
= Iaera H.F.Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 47: 82 (1932)
species :
Costera borneensis J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 423 (1935)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Costera cyclophylla (Airy Shaw) J.J.Sm. & Airy Shaw; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 33: t. 3281 (1935); et in Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 424 (1935)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cymothoe cyclophylla Airy Shaw; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 151 (1935)
species :
Costera endertii J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 420 (1935)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Costera lanaensis (Merr.) Airy Shaw & J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 421 (1935)
Distribution: Philippines (Negros, Panay, Mindanao); Moluccas
42 MOL PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Iaera lanaensis (Merr.) H.F.Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 47: 83 (1932)
= Vaccinium lanaense Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 161 (1908)
= Vaccinium medinilloides Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 1097 (1911)
species :
Costera loheri (Merr.) Airy Shaw & J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 421 (1935)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Panay)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Iaera loheri (Merr.) H.F.Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 47: 85 (1932)
= Vaccinium loheri Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 323 (1912)
species :
Costera lucida (Merr.) Airy Shaw & J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 421 (1935)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Diplycosia lucida Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 11: 28 (1916)
= Iaera lucida (Merr.) H.F.Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 47: 85 (1932)
= Vaccinium costeroides Merr.; Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 248 (1923)
species :
Costera macrantha Argent; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 85(1): 3 (1982)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah); Brunei
42 BOR BRN
species :
Costera ovalifolia J.J.Sm.; Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] t. 324 (1910)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Costera sumatrana J.J.Sm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 13: 421 (1935)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Costera tetramera Sleumer; Blumea 11: 4 (1961)
Distribution: S-Borneo
42 BOR
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