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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.
437.8333 Genus Demosthenesia A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 310 (1936)
Distribution: Andes
Species listed in database: 12
species :
Demosthenesia amicorum (Sleumer) Sleumer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 71: 404 (1941)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Vaccinium arnicorum Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 121, in clavi, 136 (1936)
species :
Demosthenesia buxifolia (Fielding & Gardner) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 310 (1936)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema buxifolium Gardner & Fielding; Sert. Pl. [Fielding & Gardner], t. 7 (1843)
= Pellegrinia buxifolia (Fielding & Gardner) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
= Themistoclesia buxifolia (Fielding & Gardner) Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 42 (1851)
= Thibaudia microphylla Lindl.; Gard. Chron. 1848: 23 (1848)
species :
Demosthenesia cordifolia Luteyn; Brittonia 30(4): 432 (1978)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Demosthenesia dudleyi D.R.Simpson; Fieldiana, Bot. 36(1): 4 (1972)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Demosthenesia fabulosa (Sleumer) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 310 (1936)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema fabulosum Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 120 (1934)
= Pellegrinia fabulosa (Sleumer) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 289 (1935)
species :
Demosthenesia mandonii (Britton) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 311 (1936)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema graebnerianum Hoerold; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 315 (1909)
= Ceratostema mandonii Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 137 (1892)
= Ceratostema microphyllum Hoerold; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 316 (1909)
= Ceratostema pilgerianum Hoerold; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 318 (1909)
= Ceratostema sanguineum Hoerold; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 318 (1909)
= Demosthenesia graebneriana (Hoerold) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 310 (1936)
= Demosthenesia microphylla (Hoerold) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 310 (1936)
= Pellegrinia graebneriana (Hoerold) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
= Pellegrinia mandonii (Britton) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
= Pellegrinia microphylla (Hoerold) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
species :
Demosthenesia matsiguenka Huamantupa; Revista Peru. Biol. 15(2): 79 (2009)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Demosthenesia oppositifolia Luteyn; Brittonia 30(4): 434 (1978)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Demosthenesia pearcei (Britton) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 310 (1936)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba,´La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anthopterus pearcei (Britton) Drude; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 270 (1897)
= Ceratostema pearcei (Britton) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 60: 111 (1933)
= Pellegrinia pearcei (Britton) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 289 (1935)
= Rusbya pearcei Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 68 (1893)
species :
Demosthenesia spectabilis (Rusby) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 311 (1936)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema spectabile Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 404 (1907)
= Pellegrinia spectabilis (Rusby) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
species :
Demosthenesia vilcabambensis Luteyn; Brittonia 30(4): 435 (1978)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Demosthenesia weberbaueri (Sleumer) Sleumer; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 41: 119 (1936)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Pellegrinia weberbaueri Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 214 (1936)
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