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252.0000 Family Urticaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 400 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 55 genera, ca. 2050 spp. Phylogeny: Fu et al. (2026)
Species listed in database: 2090; hybrids: 6
= Boehmerioideae Luerss.; Handb. Syst. Bot. [Luerssen] 2: 521 (1880)
= Cecropiaceae C.C.Berg; Taxon 27: 39 (1978)
= Cecropioideae Romaniuc; Albertoa n. s. 4: 13 (1999)
= Conocephaloideae Engl.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 1: 71, 93 (1888)
= Lecanthoideae Kravtsova; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 92: 22 (2007)
= Parietariaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 261 (1820)
= Parietarioideae Luerss.; Handb. Syst. Bot. [Luerssen] 2: 522 (1880)
= Ureroideae Luerss.; Handb. Syst. Bot. [Luerssen] 2: 521 (1880)
= Urticoideae Arn.; Botany [Arnott] 129 (1832)
252.0603 Genus Elatostematoides C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 497 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Malesia, 2 Fiji. It is not yet certain whether Elatostemoides is really a separate genus (sister) to Elatostema.
Species listed in database: 25
species :
Elatostematoides australe (Wedd.) Yu Hsin Tseng, A.K.Monro, Y.G.Wei & J.M.Hu; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 132: 263 (2018)
Distribution: ?Solomon Isl.; Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema australe (Wedd.) Hallier f.; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 13: 316 (1896)
= Pellionia australis Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 169 (1869)
= Pellionia elatostemoides var. pubescens Turrill
= Pellionia insularis Wedd. ex H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 122 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides buderi (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindoro)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema buderi H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 6 (1935), in obs, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 103 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides caudatum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 9: 3236 (1934)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema caudatum Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 307 (1896)]
species :
Elatostematoides falcatum C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 505 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Pellionia falcata Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 3: 375 (1900)
= Elatostema falcatum Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 305 (1896)]
species :
Elatostematoides falcifolia (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines (Panay)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema falcifolium H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 28 (1935), nomen, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 102 (1936), descr.
species :
Elatostematoides filicoides (Seem.) Yu Hsin Tseng, A.K.Monro, Y.G.Wei & J.M.Hu; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 132: 263 (2018)
Distribution: Fiji
60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema archboldianum A.C.Sm.; Sargentia 1: 17 (1942)
= Elatostema filicoides (Seem.) Schröt.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 59 (1936)
= Elatostema filicoides Seem. ex Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 188 (1869)
= Pellionia filicoides Seem.; Fl. Vit. [Seemann] 239 (1868)
species :
Elatostematoides fruticulosum (K.Schum.) Yu Hsin Tseng, A.K.Monro, Y.G.Wei & J.M.Hu; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 132: 263 (2018)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.
42 NWG 43 SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema fruticulosum K.Schum.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 254 (1905)
= Pellionia fruticulosum (K.Schum.) R.J.Johns; Flow. Pl. Papuasia: Dicot. 2: 36 (1988)
species :
Elatostematoides gracilipes C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 503 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Philippines (Bucas Grande)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema gracilipes (C.B.Rob.) H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 3, 18 (1935), in obs, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 114 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides hirtum (Ridl.) Rodda & A.K.Monro; Phytotaxa 464(1): 83 (2020)
Distribution: Sumatra (Mentawai)
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema hirtum (Ridl.) H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 7 (1935), in obs, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 62 (1936)
= Pellionia longipetiolata var. hirta Ridl.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926(2): 83 (1926)
species :
Elatostematoides insigne (Hallier f.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 504 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema insigne Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 304 (1896)]
= Pellionia insignis (Hallier f.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 3: 375 (1900)
species :
Elatostematoides lingua (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines (Samar, Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema lingua H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 28 (1935), nomen, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 112 (1936), descr.
species :
Elatostematoides lonchophyllum (H.Schroet.) Yu Hsin Tseng, A.K.Monro, Y.G.Wei & J.M.Hu; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 132: 263 (2018)
Distribution: Borneo (Sarawak)
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema variolaminosum var. lonchophyllum H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 147 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides machaerophyllum C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 505 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema machaerophyllum Hallier f. [Bull.Herb.Boissier 6: 355 (1906)]
species :
Elatostematoides manillense (Wedd.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 501 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Philippines (Batan, Luzon, Polillo, Leyte, Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema manillense Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 189 (1854)
= Elatostema manillense Wedd. ex H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 100 (1936), descr. ampl.
= Elatostema rostratum var. manillense (Wedd.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(1): 179 (1869)
variant :
var. panayana (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines (Panay)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema manillense var. panayanum H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 102 (1936)
variant :
var. parvifolia (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema manillense var. parvifolium H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 101 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides mesargyreum (Hallier f.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 504 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema mesargyreum Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 305 (1896)]
= Pellionia mesargyrea (Hallier f.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 3: 375 (1900)
species :
Elatostematoides mindanaense C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 502 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema catalonanum (C.B.Rob.) H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 28 (1935), nomen, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 133 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides pictum (Hallier f.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 504 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema pictum Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 300 (1896)]
= Pellionia picta (Hallier f.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 3: 375 (1900)
species :
Elatostematoides polioneurum Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 11: 267 (1916)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Moluccas (Ambon); Solomon Isl.
42 MOL SUL 43 SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema pentaneurum Hallier f. [Meded.Rijks-Herb.26: 2 (1915)]
= Elatostema polioneurum Hallier f. ex Koord.; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 595 (1898), nomen
= Elatostema polioneurum Hallier f. ex Hallier f.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 2: 62 (1906), descr.
species :
Elatostematoides rigidum C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 503 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Catanduanes, Panay, Negros, Bohol, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema rigidum Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 320 (1855 publ. 1856)
= Elatostema rigidum Wedd. ex H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 109 (1936), descr. ampl.
variant :
var. polyclada (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema rigidum var. polycladum H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 111 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides robustum (Hallier f.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 504 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema robustum Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 302 (1896)]
= Pellionia robusta (Hallier f.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 3: 375 (1900)
species :
Elatostematoides samarense Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 14: 380 (1919)
Distribution: Philippines (Samar, Panay)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema samarense (Merr.) H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 28 (1935), nom. illeg.
= Elatostema trichophlebium Merr. ex H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 108 (1936)
species :
Elatostematoides scandens (Hallier f.) Rodda & A.K.Monro; Phytotaxa 464(1): 82 (2020)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema parasiticum Blume ex H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 7 (1935)
= Elatostema scandens Hallier f. [Bull.Herb.Boissier 6: 353 (1898)]
= Urtica parasitica Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 506 (1826), nom. illeg.
species :
Elatostematoides sublaxum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2858 (1915)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao, Luzon, Panay, Negros, Leyte, Samar); Sulawesi
42 PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema sublaxum (Elmer) H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 28 (1935), nomen, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 105 (1936), descr. ampl.
variant :
var. cabadbarensis (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema sublaxum var. cabadbarense H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 106 (1936)
variant :
var. laxa (Elmer) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema laxum Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 2: 465 (1908)
= Elatostema rigidum var. laxum (Elmer) H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(2): 111 (1936)
= Elatostematoides laxum (Elmer) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 502 (1910 publ. 1911)
species :
Elatostematoides vittatum (Hallier f.) C.B.Rob.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 504 (1910)
Distribution: Borneo
42 BOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema vittatum Hallier f. [Ann.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 13: 303 (1896)]
= Pellionia vittata (Hallier f.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. [Boerlage] 3: 375 (1900)
species :
Elatostematoides wenzelii (H.Schroet.) Mansibang & Pelser; Blumea 66(1): 99 (2021)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Elatostema wenzelii H.Schroet.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 83(1): 28 (1935), nomen, et in Feddes Repert. Beih. 83(2): 104 (1936), descr.
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