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271.0000 Family Meliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 263 (1789), nom. cons.
50 genera, ca. 750 spp. Phylogeny following Cole (2020)
Species listed in database: 780; hybrids: 2
= Cedrelaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 595, 596 (1814)
271.2527 Genus Leplaea Vermoesen; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 9: Suppl. Bot. 61, 62 (1921)
Distribution: Tropical W- and C-Africa
Species listed in database: 7
= Plumea Lunan; Hort. Jamaic. 2: 77 (1814)
= Samyda L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 443 (1753) (nom. rejic., non Jacq. 1760 nom. cons.)
= Sycocarpus Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 14: (1887)143
= Urbanoguarea Harms; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 507 (1937)
species :
Leplaea adenopunctata E.J.M.Koenen & J.J.de Wilde; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145(2): 213 (2012)
Distribution: Guinea; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana
22 GHA GUI IVO LBR
species :
Leplaea cauliflora E.J.M.Koenen & J.J.de Wilde; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145(2): 216 (2012)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon
23 CMN GAB
species :
Leplaea cedrata (A.Chev.) E.J.M.Koenen & J.J.de Wilde; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145(2): 219 (2012)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda
22 GHA IVO LBR NGA SIE 23 CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI 25 UGA
Conservation Status: IUCN VU (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Guarea alatipetiolata De Wild.; Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B, 1: 71 (1930)
= Guarea cedrata (A.Chev.) Pellegr. ex A.Chev.; Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Colon. 8: Actes & Compt.-Rend. 4: 212 (1928), nomen, Pellegr. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 1928 75: 480 (1928)
= Khaya canaliculata De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 4: 377 (1914)
= Trichilia cedrata A.Chev.; Vég. Utiles Afrique Trop. Franç. 5: 214 (1909)
species :
Leplaea laurentii (De Wild.) E.J.M.Koenen & J.J.de Wilde; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145(2): 223 (2012)
Distribution: Nigeria; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 NGA 23 CAF CON EQG GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Guarea laurentii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 2: 263 (1908)
= Trichilia guentheri Harms; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 230 (1917)
= Trichilia reygaertii De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 375 (1914)
species :
Leplaea mangenotiana (Aké Assi & Lorougnon) E.J.M.Koenen & J.J.de Wilde; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145(2): 225 (2012)
Distribution: Ivory Coast
22 IVO
Synonyms: hidden
= Guarea mangenotiana (Aké Assi & Lorougnon) J.J.de Wilde; Blumea 52(1): 197 (2007)
= Heckeldora mangenotiana Aké Assi & Lorougnon; Bull. Soc. Bot. France, Lett. Bot. 136(2): 167 (1989)
species :
Leplaea mayombensis (Pellegr.) Staner; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 16: 204 (1941)
Distribution: W-Cameroon; ?Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; ?Angola
23 CMN CON GAB ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Guarea mayombensis Pellegr.; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 27: 449 (1921)
= Guarea mayombensis var. coalescens (Vermoesen) Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 86: 152 (1939)
= Leplaea coalescens Vermoesen; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 9: Suppl. Bot. 64 (1921)
= Leplaea mayombensis var. coalescens (Vermoesen) Staner; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 16: 204 (1941)
species :
Leplaea thompsonii (Sprague & Hutch.) E.J.M.Koenen & J.J.de Wilde; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 145(2): 230 (2012)
Distribution: Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 GHA IVO LBR NGA 23 CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Guarea thompsonii Sprague & Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 245 (1906)
= Guarea letestui Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 86: 153 (1939) 86: 153 (1939)
= Guarea oyemensis Pellegr.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 86: 152 (1939)
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