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478.0000 Family Convolvulaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 132 (1789), nom. cons.
58 genera, ca. 1900 spp. Latest phylogeny: Simões et al. (2022), which will not be the last word in a rapidly changing system.
Species listed in database: 1953; hybrids: 15
= Cressaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 8: 270 (1821)
= Cuscutaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 25 (1829), nom. cons.
= Dichondraceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829), nom. cons.
= Erycibaceae Endl. ex Meisner; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 272, Comm. 185 (1840)
= Evolvulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin Aneb. Rostl. 2: 130, 132 (1825)
= Humbertiaceae Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 23 (1947), nom. cons.
= Poranaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 364 (1858)
478.4402 Genus Falkia L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 30 (1782), nom. cons. (Falckia auct.)
Distribution: Africa from Ethiopia to Cape
Species listed in database: 3
species :
Falkia canescens C.H.Wright; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 54 (1907)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Kenya; Tanzania
24 ETH 25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Falkia canescens var. longipedunculata Verdc.; Kew Bull. 21: 83 (1967)
species :
Falkia oblonga Bernh. ex Krauss; Flora 27: 830 (1844)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Zambia; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Yemen (W-Yemen, N-Inner Yemen)
24 ERI ETH 25 UGA 26 MOZ ZAM 27 BOT NAM SAF 35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Falkia abyssinica Engl.; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 344 (1892)
= Falkia oblonga var. abyssinica (Engl.) Fiori; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 20: 365 (1913)
= Falkia oblonga var. minor C.H.Wright; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 82 (1904)
species :
Falkia repens L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 211 (1782)
Distribution: Botswana; South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Convolvulus falckia Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 35 (1794)
= Falkia dichondroides Baker; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 82 (1904)
= Falkia diffusa (Choisy) Hallier f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 85 (1894)
= Falkia repens var. diffusa Choisy; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 451 (1845)
= Falkia repens var. minuta Choisy; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 451 (1845)
= Falkia repens var. sericea Hallier f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 84 (1893)
= Falkia repens var. villosa (Hallier f.) Baker; Fl. Cap. [Harvey & auct. succ.] 4(2): 82 (1904)
= Falkia villosa Hallier f. [Bot.Jahrb.Syst.18: 85 (1893)]
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