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182.0000 Family Menispermaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 284 (1789), nom. cons.
73 genera, 520-550 spp. Phylogeny: Ortiz et al. 2016
Species listed in database: 549
= Pseliaceae Raf.; New. Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 8 (1838)
182.2706 Genus Cyclea Arn. ex Wight; Ill. Ind. Bot. (Madras) [Madras] 1: 22 (1840)
Distribution: Tropical and subtropical Asia from India to central and S-China, Japan, Indochina, Malesia (peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines)
Species listed in database: 28
= Lophophyllum Griff.; Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 313 (1854)
= Paracyclea Kudô & Yamam.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 157 (1932)
= Peraphora Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 18: 20 (1866)
= Rhaptomeris Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 7: 41 (1851)
species :
Cyclea aphylla Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 1: 138 (1938), gallice, et in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 85: 169, latine. (1938)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Cyclea atjehensis Forman; Kew Bull. 14: 72 (1960)
Distribution: N- & SW-Thailand; Sumatra
41 THA 42 SUM
species :
Cyclea barbata Miers; Contr. Bot. 3: 237 (1871)
Distribution: China (Hainan, SW-Guangdong); NE-India (Assam, Sikkim); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; Sumatra (incl. Krakatau); South China Sea Isl.; Sulawesi; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 JAW LSI SCS SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea ciliata Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 230 (1922)
= Cyclea wallichii Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 315 (1910)
species :
Cyclea bicristata (Griff.) Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 317 (1910)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim); Myanmar (Mandalay, Kachin); Vietnam
40 BHU IND 41 MYA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea populifolia Hook.f. & Thomson; Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 1: 202 (1855)
= Lophophyllum bicristata Griff.; Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 313 (1854)
= Peraphora robusta Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 18: 21 (1866)
species :
Cyclea cauliflora Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 26: 452 (1925)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Catanduanes, Negros, Leyte)
42 PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea apoensis Yamam.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 34: 312 (1944)
species :
Cyclea debiliflora Miers; Contr. Bot. 3: 242 (1871)
Distribution: India (Meghalaya); Vietnam
40 IND 41 VIE
species :
Cyclea elegans King; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 58: 11. 387 (1889)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak); Sumatra; Borneo
42 BOR MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea acuminatissima Merr.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 24: 68 (1938 publ. 1939)
= Cyclea caudata Merr.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 172 (1922)
= Cyclea scyphigera Suess. & Heine; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 59 (1950)
species :
Cyclea fansipanensis Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 1: 141 (1938), gallice, et in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 85: 169, latine. (1938)
Distribution: N-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Cyclea fissicalyx Dunn; Fl. Madras 1: 31 (1915), et ex Dunn, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 60 (1916)
Distribution: India (Kerala)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea peltata Miers; Contr. Bot. 3: 236 (1871), non Hook.f. & Thomson, 1855.
species :
Cyclea gracillima Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 319 (1910)
Distribution: China (Hainan); Taiwan
36 CHI 38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea densiflora (Yamam.) Y.C.Tang & H.S.Lo; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8(4): 341 (1963)
= Paracyclea densiflora Yamam.; Enum. Menispermac. Pl. Hainan 77, f. 3 (1942), et Taiwania 1: 57 (1948)
= Paracyclea gracillima (Diels) Yamam.; J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 12: 245 (1940)
species :
Cyclea hypoglauca (Schauer) Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 319 (1910)
Distribution: China (S-Hunan, Jiangxi, Fujian, SE-Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan); N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cissampelos hypoglauca Schauer; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 479 (1843)
= Cyclea deltoidea Miers; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 258 (1851)
= Cyclea migoana Yamam.; J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 13: 49 (1941)
species :
Cyclea insularis (Makino) Hatus.; Mem. Fac. Agric. Kagoshima Univ. 5: No. 3, 29 (1966)
subspecies :
subsp. insularis
Distribution: Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; Philippines (Batan)
38 JAP NNS TAI 42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cissampelos insularis Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 24: 227 (1910)
= Cyclea insularis (Makino) W.Y.Lien; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 13(1): 51 (1975)
= Paracyclea insularis (Makino) Kudô & Yamam.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 157 (1932)
subspecies :
subsp. guangxiensis H.S.Lo; Guihaia 6(1-2): 57-58 (1986)
Distribution: China (NW-Guangxi, S-Guizhou)
36 CHI
species :
Cyclea kinabaluensis Forman; Kew Bull. 14: 69 (1960)
Distribution: NE-Borneo
42 BOR
variant :
var. hispida Forman; Kew Bull. 14: 70 (1960)
Distribution: NE-Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Cyclea laxiflora Miers; Contr. Bot. 3: 241 (1871)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Sumatra
41 THA 42 MLY SNG SUM
Conservation Status: critically endangered (Singapore)
species :
Cyclea longgangensis J.Y.Luo; Guihaia 9(3): 197-198, f. 1 (1989)
Distribution: China (Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Cyclea meeboldii Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 315 (1910)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); NE-India (Mizoram, Nagaland); Myanmar
36 CHI 40 IND 41 MYA
species :
Cyclea merrillii Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 312 (1910)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Panay)
42 PHI
species :
Cyclea ochiaiana (Yamam.) S.F Huang & T.C.Huang; Fl. Taiwan, ed. 2, 2: 594 (1996)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cissampelos ochiaiana Yamam.; Icon. Pl. Formosan., Suppl. 4: 14 (1928)
= Paracyclea ochiaiana (Yamam.) Kudô & Yamam.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 158 (1932)
species :
Cyclea peltata (Lam.) Hook.f. & Thomson; Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 1: 201 (1855)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); NE-India (Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Bago, Chin, Kachin, Kayin, Magway, Mandalay, Yangon, Taninthayi, Mon); Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 40 BAN IND SRL 41 AND CBD MYA NCB VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Clypea burmanni (DC.) Wight & Arn.; Cat. Indian Pl. [Wight] 5 (1833)
= Cocculus burmanni DC.; Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 1: 517 (1817)
= Cocculus peltatus DC.; Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 1: 516 (1817)
= Cyclea arnottii Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 18: 19 (1866)
= Cyclea burmanni (DC.) Arn. ex Wight; Ill. Pl. Orient. 1: 22 (1842)
= Cyclea burmanni Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 7: 40 (1851)
= Cyclea burmannii (Wight & Arn.) Hook.f. & Thomson; Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 1: 201 (1855)
= Cyclea discolor Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 7: 41 (1851)
= Cyclea peltata var. arnottii (Miers) Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 33: 43 (1900)
= Cyclea versicolor Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 18: 19 (1866)
= Menispermum peltatum Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 4: 96 (1797)
= Rhaptomeris burmanni Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 2, 7: 41 (1851)
= Stephania burmanni Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 1: 96 (1842)
species :
Cyclea pendulina Miers; Contr. Bot. 3: 243 (1871)
Distribution: Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.)
41 NCB
species :
Cyclea peregrina Miers; Contr. Bot. 3: 242 (1871)
Distribution: SE-Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Cyclea polypetala Dunn; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 35(247): 485 (1903)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan, S-Guangxi, Hainan); N-Thailand; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea hainanensis Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 23(3): 240 (1923)
species :
Cyclea racemosa Oliv.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 20(2): t. 1938 (1890)
Distribution: China (S-Shanxi, Sichuan, W-Hubei, S-Zhejiang, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, N-Guangdong)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea racemosa f. emeiensis H.S.Lo & S.Y.Zhao; Guihaia 6(1-2): 58-59 (1986)
species :
Cyclea robusta Becc.; Malesia 1: 157 (1877)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
species :
Cyclea sutchuenensis Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 37 (1908)
Distribution: China (E-Sichuan, Guizhou, E-Yunnan, S-Hunan, Guangdong, E-Guangxi)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclea sutchuenensis var. sessilis Y.C.Wu; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 71(2): 175 (1940)
= Paracyclea sutchuenensis (Gagnep.) Yamam.; J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 12(3): 247 (1940)
= Paracyclea sutchuenensis var. sessilis (Y.C.Wu) Yamam.; Taiwania 1: 38 (1948)
species :
Cyclea tonkinensis Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 38 (1908)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan, SW-Guangxi); Laos; N-Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
species :
Cyclea varians Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 231 (1922)
Distribution: N- & E-Thailand
41 THA
species :
Cyclea wattii Diels; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 320 (1910)
Distribution: China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan); NE-India (Nagaland)
36 CHI 40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Paracyclea wattii (Diels) Yamam.; J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 12: 247 (1940)
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