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426.0000 Family Sapotaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 151 (1789), nom. cons.
> 70 genera, ca. 1350 spp. tropical/subtropical (400 neotropical, 350 Africa, 350 Asia). Latest generic circumscription see Swenson et al. (2023)
Species listed in database: 1375
= Achradaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Boerlagellaceae H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 250 (1925)
= Bumeliaceae Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 21 (1895)
= Sarcospermataceae H.J.Lam; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, Sér. 3, 7: 248 (1925), nom. cons.
426.2021 Genus Englerophytum K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: Suppl. 343 (1914)
Distribution: Tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 18
= Bequaertiodendron De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7: Suppl. Bot. 21 (1919)
= Boivinella Pierre ex Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
= Neoboivinella Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 23 (1959)
= Pseudoboivinella Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 260 (1961)
= Tisserantiodoxa Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 277 (1957)
= Wildemaniodoxa Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 252 (1961)
= Zeyherella (Engl.pro parte) Pierre ex Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
species :
Englerophytum congolense (De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 253 (1961)
Distribution: Gabon; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Bequaertiodendron congolense De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7: Suppl. Bot. 22 (1919)
species :
Englerophytum ferrugineum L.Gaut. & O.Lachenaud; Candollea 71(2): 302 (2016)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Englerophytum gigantifolium O.Lachenaud & L.Gaut.; Candollea 71(2): 293 (2016)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Englerophytum iturense (Engl.) L.Gaut.; Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. [Lebrun & Stork] 4: 29 (1997)
Distribution: Gabon; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Chrysophyllum iturense Engl.; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 521 (1913)
= Chrysophyllum vermoesenii De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 4: 140 (1926)
= Englerophytum somiferanum Aubrév.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 7: 25 (1967)
= Englerophytum vermoesenii (De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 255 (1961)
species :
Englerophytum koulamoutouense (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) comb.ined.
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CON GAB
Remarks: imperfectly known
Synonyms: hidden
= Tulestea koulamoutouensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 267 (1961)
species :
Englerophytum laurentii (De Wild.) L.Gaut.; Edinburgh J. Bot. 76(2): 263 (2019)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Central African Republic
23 CAF CMN GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Chrysophyllum farannense A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 386 (1920), nomen
= Chrysophyllum laurentii De Wild.; Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 429 (1907)
= Gymnoluma laurentii (De Wild.) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 100 (1965)
= Wildemaniodoxa laurentii (De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 251 (1961)
= Zeyherella farannensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 257 (1961)
variant :
var. lundense (Cavaco) L.Gaut.; Edinburgh J. Bot. 76(2): 264 (2019)
Distribution: Angola
26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Chrysophyllum laurentii var. lundense Cavaco; Comp. Diam. Angola, Public. Cultur. 42: 117 (1959)
= Wildemaniodoxa laurentii var. lundensis (Cavaco) Liben; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 58: 556 (1988)
species :
Englerophytum letestui (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) L.Gaut.; Edinburgh J. Bot. 76(2): 265 (2019)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN CON GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Zeyherella letestui Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 255 (1961), sine descr. lat.
species :
Englerophytum libenii O.Lachenaud & L.Gaut.; Candollea 71(2): 296 (2016)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon
23 CMN GAB
species :
Englerophytum longepedicellatum (De Wild.) L.Gaut.; Edinburgh J. Bot. 76(2): 265 (2019)
Distribution: Cameroon; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Chrysophyllum longepedicellatum De Wild.; Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 431 (1907)
= Chrysophyllum longifolium De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 19 (1919), nom. illeg.
= Chrysophyllum sapini De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7(Suppl.): 19 (1919)
= Pachystela longepedicellata (De Wild.) J.Léonard; Compt. Rend. Sem. Agric. Yangambi, Comm. 67: 875 (1947)
= Zeyherella longepedicellata (De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 257 (1961)
species :
Englerophytum magalismontanum (Sond.) T.D.Penn.; Gen. Sapotac. 252 (1991)
Name: Transvaal Milkplum
Distribution: Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Bequaertiodendron magalismontanum (Sond.) Heine & J.H.Hemsl.; Kew Bull. 14: 307 (1960)
= Boivinella argyrophylla (Hiern) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
= Boivinella wilmsii (Engl.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
= Chrysophyllum antunesii Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 137 (1902)
= Chrysophyllum argyrophyllum Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. [Hiern] 1: 641 (1898)
= Chrysophyllum carvalhoi Engl.; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 47 (1904)
= Chrysophyllum gossweileri De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 4: 130 (1926)
= Chrysophyllum lujae De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 4: 133 (1926)
= Chrysophyllum magalismontanum Sond.; Linnaea 23: 72 (1850)
= Chrysophyllum mohorense Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 100 (1905)
= Chrysophyllum wilmsii Engl.; Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 8: 46 (1904)
= Neoboivinella argyrophylla (Hiern) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 23 (1959)
= Neoboivinella gossweileri (De Wild.) Liben; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 60(3-4): 288 (1990)
= Neoboivinella wilmsii (Engl.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 23 (1959)
= Pachystela antunesii (Engl.) Lecomte; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 189 (1919)
= Pachystela argyrophylla (Hiern) Lecomte; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 192 (1919)
= Pachystela magalismontana (Sond.) Lecomte; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 194 (1919)
= Pouteria antunesii (Engl.) Baehni; Candollea 9: 321 (1942)
= Pouteria magalismontana (Sond.) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 335 (1960)
= Sideroxylon randii S.Moore; J. Bot. 41: 402 (1903)
= Zeyherella farannensis (A.Chev.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 257 (1961)
= Zeyherella gossweileri (De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 257 (1961)
= Zeyherella magalismontana (Sond.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
species :
Englerophytum mayumbense (Greves) L.Gaut.; Edinburgh J. Bot. 76(2): 265 (2019)
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 CON GAB ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Sideroxylon mayumbense Greves; J. Bot. 65(Suppl. 2): 71 (1927)
= Zeyherella mayumbensis (Greves) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 259 (1961)
species :
Englerophytum natalense (Sond.) T.D.Penn.; Gen. Sapotac. 252 (1991)
Name: Natal Milkplum
Distribution: ?South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZIM 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Amorphospermum natalense (Sond.) Baehni; Boissiera 11: 103 (1965)
= Bequaertiodendron natalense (Sond.) Heine & J.H.Hemsl.; Kew Bull. 14: 308 (1960)
= Boivinella kilimandscharica (G.M.Schulze) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
= Boivinella natalensis (Sond.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
= Chrysophyllum kilimandscharicum G.M.Schulze; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 196 (1934)
= Chrysophyllum natalense Sond.; Linnaea 23: 72 (1850)
= Neoboivinella kilimandscharica (G.M.Schulze) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 23 (1959)
= Neoboivinella natalensis (Sond.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 23 (1959)
= Pouteria natalensis (Sond.) A.Meeuse; Bothalia 7: 339 (1960)
species :
Englerophytum oblanceolatum (S.Moore) T.D.Penn.; Gen. Sapotac. 252 (1991)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Kenya
22 BEN GHA GUI IVO NGA SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN CON EQG ZAI 25 KEN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Bequaertiodendron oblanceolatum (S.Moore) Heine & J.H.Hemsl.; Kew Bull. 14: 309 (1960)
= Boivinella glomerulifera (Hutch. & Dalziel) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 37 (1958)
= Chrysophyllum glomeruliferum Hutch. & Dalziel; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 56, latine (1937)
= Chrysophyllum glomeruliflorum Mildbr.; Wiss. Ergebn. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1910-11), Bot. 2: 79 (1922), nomen
= Chrysophyllum tessmannii Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 389 (1913)
= Manilkara dahomeyensis Pierre ex A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 394 (1920), nomen
= Neoboivinella glomerulifera (Hutch. & Dalziel) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 106: 23 (1959)
= Pouteria malchairi (De Wild.) Baehni; Candollea 9: 280 (1942)
= Pseudoboivinella oblanceolata (S.Moore) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 260 (1961)
= Sersalisia malchairi De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 7: Suppl. Bot, 15 (1919)
= Sideroxylon oblanceolatum S.Moore; J. Bot. 45: 47 (1907)
species :
Englerophytum oubanguiense (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 255 (1961)
Distribution: Guinea; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; D. R. Congo [Zaire]
22 GHA GUI IVO LBR NGA 23 CAF CMN ZAI
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Tisserantiodoxa oubanguiensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 277 (1957)
species :
Englerophytum paludosum L.Gaut., Burgt & O.Lachenaud; Candollea 71(2): 289 (2016)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CMN CON GAB
species :
Englerophytum rwandense (Troupin) Eb.Fisch.; Phytotaxa 673(1): 106 (2024)
Distribution: Rwanda
23 RWA
Synonyms: hidden
= Afrosersalisia rwandensis (Troupin) Liben; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 61(3-4): 355 (1991)
= Chrysophyllum rwandense Troupin; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 52(3-4): 465 (1982)
= Zeyherella rwandensis (Troupin) Liben; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 59(1-2): 258 (1989)
species :
Englerophytum stelechanthum K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: Suppl. 344 (1914)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CMN CON GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Englerophytum hallei Aubrév. & Pellegr.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 253 (1961)
species :
Englerophytum sylverianum Kenfack & L.Gaut.; Candollea 71(2): 299 (2016)
Distribution: Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea
23 CMN EQG
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