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421.0000 Family Lecythidaceae A.Rich.; Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. [Bory] 9: 269 (1825), nom. cons.
24 genera, ca. 380 spp.
Species listed in database: 413
= Asteranthaceae R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 1 (1939), nom. cons.
= Barringtoniaceae F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 56 (1830), nom. cons.
= Foetidiaceae Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 18: 258 (1965)
= Gustaviaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 717, 1092, 1135 (1835)
= Napoleonaeaceae A.Rich.; Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. [Bory] 11: 432 (1827)
= Rhaptopetalaceae Tiegh.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 33(2): 564 (1907)
421.6001 Genus Foetidia Comm. ex Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 457 (1786)
Distribution: E-Africa (1), Madagascar (13), Comoros (1), Mascarenes (2)
Species listed in database: 17
species :
Foetidia africana Verdc.; Kew Bull. 40(3): 635 (1985)
Distribution: E-Tanzania
25 TAN
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1918
species :
Foetidia asymetrica H.Perrier; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 305 (1953)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia capuronii Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 112 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia clusioides Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 104 (1895)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia comorensis Labat, E.Bidault & Viscardi; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 33(2): 264 (2011)
Distribution: Comores (Mayotte)
29 COM
species :
Foetidia cuneata Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 110 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia delphinensis Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 108 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia dracaenoides Capuron ex Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 106 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia macrocarpa Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 117 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
variant :
var. ambilobensis Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 119 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia mauritiana Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 457, Illustr., t. 419 (1788)
Distribution: Mauritius; La Réunion
29 MAU REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Foetidia borbonica J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 793 (1791)
= Foetidia mauritiana var. elongata R.Knuth; Pflanzenreich [Engler] IV.219, Heft 105 (Lecyth.): 63 (1939)
species :
Foetidia obliqua Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 145 (1850)
Distribution: Zanzibar [I]; Madagascar
25 tan 29 MDG
species :
Foetidia pterocarpa Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 111 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Foetidia parviflora Capuron ex Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 108 (1988)
species :
Foetidia retusa Blume; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 144 (1850)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Foetidia retusa f. heterophylla H.Perrier; Fl. Madagasc., Fam. 149: 10 (1954), nom. inval.
species :
Foetidia rodriguesiana F.Friedmann; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 20(4): 448 (1981)
Distribution: Rodrigues
29 ROD
species :
Foetidia rubescens Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 112 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia sambiranensis Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 116 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Foetidia vohemarensis Bosser; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 10(2): 114 (1988)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
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