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285.0000 Family Caricaceae Dumort.; (1829) nom. cons.
5 genera, ca. 40 spp.
Species listed in database: 44; hybrids: 1
= Papayaceae Blume; (1823)
285.0001 Genus Jacaratia A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 419 (1864)
Distribution: Tropical America, Africa
Species listed in database: 7
= Leucopremna Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 850 (1924)
= Pileus Ramirez; Anales Inst. Med.-Nac. Mexico 5: 1. 29 (1901)
species :
Jacaratia chocoensis A.H.Gentry & Forero; Phytologia 55(6): 370 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Jacaratia corumbensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 101 (1898)
Name: Cipoi
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Tarija); N-Brazil (Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Amambay, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes); Argentina (Chaco, Formosa, Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Jacaratia hassleriana Chodat; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 3: 546 (1903)
= Jacaratia heptaphylla f. inermis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 101 (1898)
species :
Jacaratia digitata (Poepp. & Endl.) Solms; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(3): 191 (1889)
Name: papaya de monte
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo); Venezuela (Amazonas); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Carica digitata Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 2: 60 (1838)
= Jacaratia boliviana Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 107 (1912)
= Jacaratia spinosa var. digitata (Poepp. & Endl.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 419 (1864)
= Papaya digitata (Poepp. & Endl.) Baill.; Traite Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 835 (1884)
species :
Jacaratia dolichaula (Donn.Sm.) Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 404 (1950)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Carica dolicaula Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 23: 247 (1897)
species :
Jacaratia heptaphylla (Vell.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 420 (1864)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Carica heptaphylla Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 133 (1825 publ. 1829)
species :
Jacaratia mexicana A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 420 (1864)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Carica heptaphylla Sessé & Moc.; Naturaleza (Mexico City), Ser. 2, 1(App.): 172 (1890) non Vell.
= Carica mexicana (A.DC.) L.O.Williams; Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 368 (1961)
= Jacaratia conica Kerber; Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 282 (1883)
= Leucopremna mexicana (A.DC.) Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 850 (1924)
= Pileus heptaphyllus Ramírez; Sinon. Pl. Mexic. 130, 153 (1902)
= Pileus mexicanus (A.DC.) I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 70: 79 (1924)
= Pileus pentaphyllus Becerra; Mem. Revista Soc. Ci. Antonio Alzate 37: 357, pl. 36 (1921)
species :
Jacaratia spinosa (Aubl.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 419 (1864)
Distribution: Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Acre); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Misiones, Paraguari, San Pedro); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
80 COS GUA NIC PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Carica dodecaphylla Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 132 (1825 publ. 1829)
= Carica spinosa Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 908 (1775)
= Jacaratia costaricensis I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 70: 79 (1924)
= Jacaratia dodecaphylla (Vell.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 420 (1864)
= Jacaratia dodecaphylla f. longiflora Chodat; Bull. Herb. Boissier 7, App. 1: 74 (1899)
= Jacaratia dodecaphylla var. lucida Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 2: 745 (1902)
= Papaya dodecaphylla (A.DC.) Baill.; Traite Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 835 (1884)
= Papaya spinosa (Aubl.) DC.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 5: 3 (1804)
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