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498.0000 Family Oleaceae Hoffmanns. & Link; Fl. Portug. [Hoffmannsegg] 1: 62 (1809), nom. cons.
26 genera, ca. 740 spp. Systematics according to Wallander & Albert (1999)
Species listed in database: 761; hybrids: 8
= Bolivariaceae Griseb.; Gen. Sp. Gent. 20 (1839)
= Forestieraceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 345, Comm. 257 (1842)
= Fraxinaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 269, 288 (1818)
= Jasminaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 104 (1789)
= Ligustraceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 245, 254 (1836)
= Nyctanthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 284 (1858)
= Schreberaceae Schnizl.; Iconogr. Fam. Regn. Veg. 2: ad t. 151x (1857-1870)
= Syringaceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 115 (1847)
498.0553 Genus Forestiera Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 1: 132 (1810), et 2: 664 (1811)
Distribution: SE-USA, Mexico, C- and S-America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 22
= Adelia P.Browne; Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 361 (1756), nom. rej.
= Bigelovia Sm.; Cycl. [A.Rees] 39(2): s. p. (1819)
= Borya Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 711 (1806), nom. illeg.
= Carpoxis Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 3: 89 (1838)
= Geisarina Raf.; Alsogr. Amer. 5 (1838)
= Nudilus Raf.; Atlantic J. 1: 176 (1833)
= Piptolepis Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 29 (1840)

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