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314.0000 Family Malpighiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 252 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 75 genera, ca. 1400 spp., two thirds in tropical America. Phylogeny: de Almeida et al. (2024)
Species listed in database: 1466; hybrids: 2
314.1103 Genus Galphimia Cav.; Icon. [Cavanilles] 5: 61, t. 489 (1799)
Distribution: America from Texas to Argentina Revision: Anderson (2007)
Species listed in database: 26
= Thryallis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 554 (1762), nom. rej., non Mart.
= Vorstia Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: (23) (1763), nom. superfl.
species :
Galphimia amambayensis C.E.Anderson; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 24: 2 (2005)
Distribution: Paraguay (Amambay)
85 PAR
Remarks: known only from type
species :
Galphimia angustifolia Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 9 (1844)
Name: Narrowleaf goldshower
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi)
77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia angustifolia var. oblongifolia (A.Gray) S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 42 (1889)
= Galphimia angustifolia var. ovalifolia Arènes; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 12: 189 (1946)
= Galphimia linifolia A.Gray; Gen. Amer. Bor. 3(2): 196, t. 173 (1849)
= Galphimia linifolia var. oblongifolia A.Gray; Pl. Wright. [A.Gray] 1: 36 (1852)
= Thryallis angustifolia (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
= Thryallis angustifolia (Benth.) Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 280 (1909), isonym
= Thryallis angustifolia var. oblongifolia (A.Gray) Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 228 (1895)
= Thryallis linifolia (A.Gray) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
= Thyallis angustifolia var. oblongifolia (A.Gray) Vail; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 228 (1895)
species :
Galphimia arenicola C.E.Anderson; Syst. Bot. 28(4): 721 (13 Nov. 2003) (2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia australis Chodat; Biblioth. Universelle Rev. Suisse, 3e période, 24: 500 (1890) ex Chodat in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2), no. 3: 22 (1892)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Neembucu, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Paysandu); Argentina (Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia australis f. angustifolia Chodat; Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31, pt. 2, no. 3: 23 (1892)
= Galphimia brasiliensis f. angustifolia Chodat ex Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 22 (1914)
= Galphimia brasiliensis var. australis (Chodat) Chodat; Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, Sér. 2, 9: 96 (1917)
= Galphimia brasiliensis var. pubescens A.Juss.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 3: 72 (1833)
species :
Galphimia brasiliensis (L.) A.Juss.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 3: 71 (1832)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Piauí, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia brasiliensis f. ovata Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 22 (1914)
= Thryallis brasiliensis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 554 (1762)
species :
Galphimia calliantha C.E.Anderson; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 25: 71 (2007)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacan, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia elegans Baill.; Hist. Pl. 5: 431 (1874)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia hirsuta f. virescens K.Koch; Berliner Allg. Gartenzeitung 1857(50): 394, t. 9 (1857)
species :
Galphimia floribunda C.E.Anderson; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 25: 77 (2007)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia glandulosa Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 1: 37 (1799)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Morelos, Sinaloa, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia biglandulosa Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 7 (1816)
= Galphimia glandulosa var. lanceolata DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 582 (1824), nom. superfl.
= Galphimia glandulosa var. oblongifolia Sessé & Moc. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 582 (1824)
= Galphimia glandulosa var. ovalifolia Sessé & Moc. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 582 (1824)
= Galphimia paniculata var. glandulosa Nied.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.141, Heft 94 (Malpigh.): 599 (1928)
= Malpighia biglandulosa Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 7 (1816)
= Malpighia glandulosa (Cav.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 506 (1805), non Cav. 1789
= Thryallis dasycarpa Small; N. Amer. Fl. 25: 151 (1910)
= Thryallis glandulosa (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
= Thryallis palmeri Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 281 (1909)
species :
Galphimia glauca Cav.; Icon. [Cavanilles] 5: 61, pl. 489 (1799)
Distribution: Benin [I]; Cameroon [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Mozambique [I]; Mexico (Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas); Honduras
22 ben 23 caf cmn 26 moz 79 MEX 80 HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Malpighia glauca (Cav.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 506 (1805)
= Thryallis glauca (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
species :
Galphimia gracilis Bartl.; Linnaea 13: 552 (1839)
Name: Efigenia, Galfinia, Granito de oro (Cuba), Consulita, Lluvia de oro, Patilla (Dominican Republic), Shower of gold (Jamaica), Reseda, Consuelita, Lluvia de oro, Palo de doncella, Sangre de doncella (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: India [c]; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Myanmar [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; New Guinea [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Guam [I]; USA [I] (Florida [I]); Mexico (Hidalgo, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Panama [I]; Bahamas [I]; Cuba [I]; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I]; St. Eustatius [I]; St. Kitts [I]; Antigua [I]; Barbuda [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Dominica [I]; Martinique [I]; Barbados [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]; Venezuela [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]
40 ban ind ldv 41 mya vie 42 jaw mly nwg phi 60 fij nue van 61 sci 62 gum 78 usa 79 MEX 80 pan 81 aba bah bbd cub dom gdl his jam mar pue ste stk trt vir 82 clm ven 83 ecu per
Remarks: in horticultural trade frequently called Galphimia glauca
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia glauca Bartl.; Linnaea 13: 552 (1840), nomen
= Galphimia glauca f. parvifolia Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 25 (1914)
= Galphimia gracilis var. gracillima Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20(3, Beibl. 49): 36 (1895)
= Galphimia splendens Jacob-Makoy ex Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 5: 184 (1845)
= Thryallis gracilis (Bartl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
species :
Galphimia grandiflora Bartl.; Linnaea 13: 554 (1839)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia gracilis var. grandiflora (Bartl.) Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 24 (1914)
= Galphimia schiedeana Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 28 (1914)
= Thryallis grandiflora (Bartl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
species :
Galphimia hirsuta Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 1: 37 (1799)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia hirsuta f. rufa K.Koch; Berliner Allg. Gartenzeitung: 394 (1857)
= Galphimia mollis Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 173 (1822)
= Malpighia hirsuta (Cav.) Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 6 (1816)
= Tetrapterys cotoneaster A.Juss.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 13: 264 (1840)
= Thryallis hirsuta (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
species :
Galphimia langlassei (S.F.Blake) C.E.Anderson; Syst. Bot. 28(4): 715 (2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryallis langlassei S.F.Blake; Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 71 (1917)
species :
Galphimia mexiae C.E.Anderson; Syst. Bot. 28(4): 717 (2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Nayarit)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia mirandae C.E.Anderson; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 24: 13 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Puebla)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia montana (Rose) Nied.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.141, Heft 94 (Malpigh.): 601 (1928)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia glauca f. parviflora Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 25 (1914)
= Thryallis montana Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 281 (1909)
species :
Galphimia multicaulis A.Juss.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 13: 327 (1840), et Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 322 (1843)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacan, Mexico State, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryallis multicaulis (A.Juss.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
species :
Galphimia oaxacana C.E.Anderson; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 24: 15 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia paniculata Bartl.; Linnaea 13: 556 (1839)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla); Colombia [I]
79 MEX 82 clm
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia glandulosa Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 172 (1822), nom. illeg.
= Galphimia glandulosa Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 5: 137 (1903), non Cav.
= Galphimia humboldtiana Bartl.; Linnaea 13: 555 (1839)
= Galphimia latifolia Bartl.; Linnaea 13: 553 (1840)
= Galphimia paniculata var. glandulosa (Rose) Nied.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.141, Heft 94 (Malpigh.): 599 (1928)
= Galphimia paniculata var. humboldtiana (Bartl.) Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 26 (1914)
= Thryallis humboldtiana (Bartl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
= Thryallis latifolia (Bartl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891), nom. illeg.
= Thryallis paniculata (Bartl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 89 (1891)
species :
Galphimia platyphylla Chodat; Biblioth. Universelle Rev. Suisse, 3e période, 24: 500 (1890); ex Chodat in Mem. Soc. sc. phys. Gen. 31: 2 (1892)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); Paraguay (Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Galphimia brasiliensis f. platyphylla (Chodat) Nied.; Arbeiten Bot. Inst. Königl. Lyceums Hosianum Braunsberg 5: 22 (1914)
= Galphimia brasiliensis var. platyphylla (Chodat) Nied.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 7: 294 (1907)
species :
Galphimia radialis C.E.Anderson; Syst. Bot. 28(4): 719 (13 Nov. 2003) (2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Galphimia sessilifolia Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 5 313 (1895)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryallis sessilifolia (Rose) Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 281 (1909)
species :
Galphimia speciosa C.E.Anderson; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 25: 60 (2007), nom. nov.
Distribution: Mexico (Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; ?Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC
species :
Galphimia tuberculata (Rose) Nied.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.141, Heft 94 (Malpigh.): 602 (1928)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryallis tuberculata Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 281 (1909)
= Galphimia humilis (Rose) Nied.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.141, Heft 94 (Malpigh.): 601 (1928)
= Thryallis humilis Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 280 (1909)
species :
Galphimia vestita S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 421 (1886)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryallis vestita (S.Watson) Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 281 (1909)
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