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243.0000 Family Rosaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 334 (1789), nom. cons.
97-110 genera, ca. 7.500 spp., of them about 4.000 microspecies in Rubus, Alchemilla and Sorbus
Species listed in database: 7683; hybrids: 495
= Agrimoniaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 574 (1822)
= Alchemillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 17 (1820)
= Amygdalaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 49 (1820), nom. cons.
= Cercocarpaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 287 (1858)
= Chamaemoraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 349, 980 (1870)
= Coleogynaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 171 (1858)
= Cydoniaceae Schnizl.; Anal. Nat. Ordn. Gew. 14 (1856)
= Dryadaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 577 (1822)
= Fragariaceae Nestl.; Monogr. Potentilla [Nestler] 14 (1816)
= Lindleyaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 166 (1858)
= Malaceae Small; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 529 (1903), nom. cons.
= Mespilaceae Schultz Sch.; Nat. Syst. Pflanzenr. 509 (1832)
= Neilliaceae Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 390 (1855)
= Potentillaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 231 (1820)
= Poteriaceae Raf.; Anal. Nat. 173 (1815)
= Prunaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 511 (1820)
= Pyraceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 268, 286 (1818)
= Rhodotypaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 172 (1858)
= Sanguisorbaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 231 (1820)
= Sorbaceae Brenner; Florist. Handb. 94 (1886)
= Spiraeaceae Bertuch; Taf. Allg. Naturgesch. Gewächs-Reich: Enum. 10, Syn. Tab. 3 (1801)
= Tormentillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 636 (1820)
= Ulmariaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 588 (1822)
243.3835 Genus Hesperomeles Lindl.; Bot. Reg., sub t. 1956 (1837)
Distribution: Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia. Phylogenetic position uncertain
Species listed in database: 11
species :
Hesperomeles cuneata Lindl.; Bot. Reg. sub t. 1956 (1837)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Cotoneaster baenitzii Pax; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 226 (1908)
= Pyrus hesperidea M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 106 (2018), nom. nov.
species :
Hesperomeles ferruginea (Juss. ex Pers.) Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 129 (1844)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cesar, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Santander, Valle); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Crataegus ferruginea Juss. ex Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 37 (1806)
= Eriobotrya cordata Lindl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 102 (1821)
= Eriobotrya oblonga D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 3: 163 (1842)
= Hesperomeles cordata (Lindl.) Lindl.; Bot. Reg. sub t. 1956 (1837)
= Hesperomeles lanuginosa Ruiz & Pav. ex Hook.; Icon. Pl. 9: t. 846 (1852), nom. superfl.
= Hesperomeles latifolia (Kunth) M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. [Syn. Rosifl.] 225 (1847)
= Hesperomeles oblonga Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1956 (1837)
= Mespilus ferruginea (Juss. ex Pers.) Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 73 (1816)
= Mespilus heterophylla Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 4: t. 425a (1830), nom. illeg.
= Mespilus lanuginosa Ruiz & Pav.; Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 15: 201 (1957)
= Osteomeles cordata (Lindl.) Decne.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 181 (1874)
= Osteomeles ferruginea (Juss. ex Pers.) Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 211 (1824)
= Osteomeles latifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 212, t. 554 (1823)
= Pyrus andina M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 95 (2018), nom. nov. for Crataegus ferruginea Pers.
species :
Hesperomeles gayana (Decne.) J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 1066 (1938)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Osteomeles gayana Decne.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 183 (1874)
= Pyrus gayana (Decne.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 105 (2018)
species :
Hesperomeles goudotiana (Decne.) Killip; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 24: 46 (1934)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cesar, Cundinamarca, Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Osteomeles goudotiana Decne.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 182 (1874)
species :
Hesperomeles incerta (Pittier) Maguire; Fieldiana, Bot. 28(2): 251 (1952)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Osteomeles incerta Pittier; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 107 (1918)
species :
Hesperomeles nitida Killip; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 24: 46 (1934)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Hesperomeles obtusifolia (Pers.) Lindl.; Bot. Reg. sub t. 1956 (1837)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Crataegus escalloniifolia Schltdl.; Linnaea 28: 468 (1856)
= Crataegus obtusifolia Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2(1): 37 (1806)
= Eleutherocarpum escalloniifolium (Schltdl.) Lechl.; Berberid. Amer. Austral. [Lechler] 59 (1857)
= Eriobotrya cuneata (Lindl.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 3: 163 (1842)
= Eriobotrya glabrata (Kunth) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 585 (1841)
= Eriobotrya heterophylla Ruiz & Pav. ex Lindl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 102 (1822)
= Eriobotrya obtusifolia (Pers.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 632 (1825)
= Hesperomeles chiriquensis Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 26: 288 (1939)
= Hesperomeles escalloniifolia (Schltdl.) C.K.Schneid.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 88 (1908)
= Hesperomeles fieldii J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 81 (1925)
= Hesperomeles glabrata (Kunth) M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. [Syn. Rosifl.] 225 (1847)
= Hesperomeles heterophylla (Lindl.) Hook.; Icon. Pl. 9: t. 846 (1852)
= Hesperomeles heterophylla var. vacciniifolia Hook.; Icon. Pl. 9: t. 846 (1852)
= Hesperomeles obovata (Pittier) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 480 (1937)
= Hesperomeles pachyphylla (Pittier) Killip; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 24: 46 (1934)
= Hesperomeles pernettyoides var. glaucophylla Wedd.; Chlor. Andina 2: 231 (1861)
= Hesperomeles pernettyoides Wedd.; Chlor. Andina 2: 230 (1861)
= Mespilus glabrata (Kunth) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 506 (1825)
= Mespilus heterophylla (Lindl.) Ruiz & Pav.; Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 4: t. 425b (1830), nom. illeg.
= Mespilus obtusifolia (Pers.) Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 73 (1816)
= Mespilus persoonii Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 506 (1825)
= Osteomeles cuneata (Lindl.) Decne.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 184 (1874)
= Osteomeles escalloniifolia (Schltdl.) Decne.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 184 (1874)
= Osteomeles glabrata Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 210, t. 553 (1823)
= Osteomeles intermedia Pittier; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 107 (1918)
= Osteomeles obovata Pittier; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 108 (1918)
= Osteomeles obtusifolia (Pers.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 433 (1841), et 2, 2: 236 (1840)
= Osteomeles pernettyoides (Wedd.) Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 17: 11 (1890), isonym
= Osteomeles pernettyoides (Wedd.) Decne.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 184 (1874)
= Pyrus escalloniifolia (Schltdl.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 103 (2018)
= Pyrus lithomelo M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 110 (2018), nom. nov. for Osteomeles glabrata Kunth
= Pyrus obtusifolia (Pers.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 114 (2018)
variant :
var. microphylla (Wedd.) Romol.; Fl. Ecuador 56(79): 150 (1996)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador; Bolivia
82 VEN 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Hesperomeles pernettyoides var. microphylla Wedd.; Chlor. Andina 2: 231 (1857)
species :
Hesperomeles palcensis C.K.Schneid.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 86 (1908)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Pyrus palcensis (C.K.Schneid.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 115 (2018)
species :
Hesperomeles personii Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] (quarto ed.) 6: 240 (1823)
Distribution: Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
82 VEN
species :
Hesperomeles resinosopunctata (Pittier) Pittier; Supl. Pl. Usual. Venez. 109 (1939)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Osteomeles resinosopunctata Pittier; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 110 (1918)
species :
Hesperomeles weberbaueri C.K.Schneid.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 85 (1908)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida); Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 VEN 83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Pyrus weberbaueri (C.K.Schneid.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 126 (2018)
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