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183.0000 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)
183.1204 Genus Disciphania Eichler; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(1): 168 (1864)
Distribution: Tropical America, esp. Amazonia, Caribbean
Species listed in database: 25
= Taubertia K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15(Beibl. 38): 3 (1893)
species :
Disciphania calocarpa Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 305 (1929)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Disciphania coriacea Standl.; Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash., No. 461, 55 (1935)
species :
Disciphania cardiophylla Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 20 (1940)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Disciphania controversa Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 22(4): 149 (1972)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
species :
Disciphania convolvulacea (Poepp.) Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 178 (1910)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Chondrodendron convolvulaceum Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 2: 65 (1839)
= Odontocarya convolvulacea (Poepp.) Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 14: 100 (1864), nomen, et Contr. 3: 62 (1872)
species :
Disciphania cubijensis (Knuth) Sandwith; Kew Bull. [9]: 614 (1954 publ. 1955)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Acre)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dioscorea cubijensis Knuth; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 202 (1917) (Dioscoreaceae)
species :
Disciphania dioscoreoides Barneby; Brittonia 42(3): 178 (1990)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Disciphania domingensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 133 (1919)
Name: Calebassier zombi
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Disciphania ernstii Eichler; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 329 (1883)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Aragua, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Mérida, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre, Táchira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; NE-Brazil (Ceará)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Disciphania appendiculata Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 176 (1910)
variant :
var. clausa (Diels) Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 133 (1970)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Disciphania clausa Diels ex Diels; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6: 133 (1914), descr. ampl.
= Disciphania clausa Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 176 (1910)
variant :
var. glaziovii (Taub. ex Diels) Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 134 (1970)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); Paraguay (Amambay)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Disciphania glaziovii Taub. ex Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 176 (1910)
= Disciphania hassleri Chodat ex Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 7: 9 (1907)
variant :
var. uncinulata Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 134 (1970)
Distribution: Peru (Loreto); N-Brazil (Acre)
83 PER 84 BRA
species :
Disciphania hernandia (Vell.) Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 22(4): 149 (1972)
Distribution: NE-Brazil
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cissampelos hernandia Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 136 (1825 publ. 1829)
= Disciphania cryptobotrya Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 152 (1970)
= Disciphania peltata (K.Schum.) Diels; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.94, Heft 46 (Menisperm.): 178 (1910)
= Odontocarya hernandia (Vell.) Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 14: 100 (1864)
= Taubertia peltata K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15(Beibl. 38): 4 (1893)
species :
Disciphania heterophylla Barneby; Brittonia 33(4): 515 (1981)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Acre)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
species :
Disciphania inversa Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 138 (1970)
Distribution: Panama; Ecuador
80 PAN 83 ECU
species :
Disciphania juliflora Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 148 (1970)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Disciphania killipii Diels; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 782 (1933)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Guaviare); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Disciphania lobata Eichler; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(1): 169, t. 36, f. 1 (1864)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre)
82 CLM 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cocculus lobata Mart. ex Eichler; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(1): 169 (1864)
= Jateorhiza lobata Eichler; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(1): 169 (1864)
species :
Disciphania mexicana Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 388 (1936)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, México State, Michoacán, Nayarit, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Disciphania nesiotes Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 113 (1944)
species :
Disciphania modesta Diels; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 28 (1936)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
species :
Disciphania moriorum Barneby; Brittonia 48(1): 20 (1996)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Disciphania remota Diels; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 782 (1933)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Disciphania sagittaria Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 151 (1970)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Acre); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
species :
Disciphania sarcostephana Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 140 (1970)
Distribution: Ecuador; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
83 ECU 84 BRA
species :
Disciphania smithii Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 136 (1970)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Disciphania spadicea Barneby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(2): 143 (1970)
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Oaxaca); El Salvador; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS ELS NIC
species :
Disciphania tessmannii Diels; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 137 (1924)
Distribution: Peru; N-Brazil (Acre)
83 PER 84 BRA
species :
Disciphania tricaudata Barneby; Brittonia 42(3): 180 (1990)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Disciphania unilateralis Barneby; Phytologia 44(6): 418 (1979)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
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