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282.0000 Family Malvaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 271 (1789), nom. cons.
249 genera, ca. 5400 spp.
Species listed in database: 5542; hybrids: 40
= Berryaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxxvii (2001), Family
= Bombacaceae Kunth; Malvac., Büttner., Tiliac. 5 (1822), nom. cons.
= Brownlowiaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Byttneriaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 540 (1814), nom. cons.
= Chiranthodendraceae A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 303 (1887)
= Dombeyaceae Desf.; Tabl. Ecole Bot., ed. 3: 252 (1829), nom. cons.
= Durionaceae Cheek; Kew Bull. 61: 443 (2006)
= Grewiaceae Doweld & Reveal; Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 71: 100 (2005)
= Helicteraceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858), Family
= Hermanniaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 52 (1820)
= Hibiscaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 275 (1858)
= Lasiopetalaceae Rchb.; Mag. Aesth. Bot. 1(2): ad t. 37 (1823)
= Mansoniaceae A.Chev.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 38(1): 852 (1913)
= Melochiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 271 (1858)
= Pentapetaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Philippodendraceae A.Juss.; Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 9: 735 (1847)
= Plagianthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 272 (1858)
= Sidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 222 (1820)
= Sparrmanniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 260 (1858)
= Sterculiaceae Vent.; Parad. Lond. 2: ad t. 69 (1807), nom. cons.
= Theobromataceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 264 (1858)
= Tiliaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 289 (1789), nom. cons.
282.2102 Genus Leptonychia Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(1): 222 (1858)
Distribution: Tropical Africa, S-India, Myanmar [Burma], W-Malesia (excl. Java), New Guinea
Species listed in database: 39
= Binnendijkia Kurz; Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 28: 164 (1865)
= Leptonychiopsis Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 82: 173 (1920)
= Paragrewia Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 1: 459 (1945), sine descr. lat., Rao in J.-Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 51: 671 (1953)
species :
Leptonychia adolfi-frederici Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 556 (1912)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]
23 BIO
species :
Leptonychia bampsii Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 92 (1961)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
variant :
var. ituriensis R.Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 94 (1961)
Distribution: Gabon; E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 GAB ZAI
species :
Leptonychia banahaensis (Elmer) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 291 (1909)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Samar)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Grewia banahaensis Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 1: 319 (1908)
variant :
var. papuana Veldkamp & Flipphi; Blumea 32(2): 450 (1987)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 MOL NWG
species :
Leptonychia batangensis (C.H.Wright) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 728 (1926)
Distribution: W-Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic
23 BIO CAF CMN CON GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Grewia batangensis C.H.Wright; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 158 (1896)
species :
Leptonychia brieyi Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 94 (1961)
Distribution: Cameroon; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN ZAI
species :
Leptonychia caudata (Wall. ex G.Don) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 729 (1926)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala,Tamil Nadu); Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Myanmar (Mon, Taninthayi); peninsular Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Melaka, Johor); Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei
40 IND 41 AND MYA THA VIE 42 BOR BRN MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Binnendijkia trichostylis Kurz; Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 28: 164 (1865)
= Grewia acuminata Bedd.; Madras J. Lit. Sci. 3(1): 38 (1864), nom. illeg.
= Grewia caudata Wall. ex G.Don; Gen. Hist. 1: 547 (1831)
= Grewia heteroclita Roxb.; (Hort. Bengal. 93 (1814), nomen), Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 2: 590 (1832)
= Leptonychia acuminata Mast.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 1: 379 (1874) (non Burrett 1926)
= Leptonychia acuminata var. mastersiana King
= Leptonychia glabra Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(1): 222 (1858)
= Leptonychia heteroclita K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 6: 86 (1890)
= Leptonychia heteroclita Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 39: 67 (1870)
= Leptonychia moacurroides Bedd.; Fl. Sylv. S. India 1: t. 114 (1869)
= Paragrewia poilanei Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 1: 459 (1945), sine descr. lat., Rao in J.-Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 51: 671 (1953), et Rao in J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. lii. 190 (1954), descr. ampl.
species :
Leptonychia chrysocarpa K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 242 (1897)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; N-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan
23 CAF CON ZAI 24 SSU
species :
Leptonychia densivenia Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 557 (1912)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]
23 BIO
species :
Leptonychia devillei Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 96 (1961)
Distribution: Cameroon; NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN ZAI
species :
Leptonychia dewildei Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 96 (1961)
Distribution: NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Leptonychia echinocarpa K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 242 (1897)
Distribution: W-Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CMN CON EQG GAB
species :
Leptonychia fernandopoana Engl. & K.Krause ex Mildbr.
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]
23 BIO
species :
Leptonychia kamerunensis Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 322 (1911)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Leptonychia montana Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 324 (1911)
species :
Leptonychia lanceolata Mast.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 239 (1868)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]
23 BIO
species :
Leptonychia lasiogyne K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 241 (1897)
Distribution: Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 BIO CMN CON GAB
species :
Leptonychia ledermannii Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 323 (1911)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Leptonychia lokundjensis Engl. & K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 557 (1912)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Leptonychia longicuspidata Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 325 (1911)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Leptonychia macrantha K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 241 (1897)
Distribution: S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic
22 NGA 23 CAF CMN
species :
Leptonychia mayumbensis Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 97 (1961)
Distribution: Cameroon; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN ZAI
species :
Leptonychia melanocarpa Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 98 (1961)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CMN ZAI
variant :
var. grandifolia R.Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 100 (1961)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Leptonychia mildbraedii Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 322 (1911)
Distribution: Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda
23 CMN CON ZAI 24 SSU 25 UGA
species :
Leptonychia molundensis Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 554 (1912)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Leptonychia moyesiae Cheek; Kew Bull. 68(4): 586 (2013)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon
22 NGA 23 CMN
species :
Leptonychia multiflora K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 241 (1897)
Distribution: Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 BIO CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI
species :
Leptonychia occidentalis Keay; Kew Bull. [9]: 264 (1954)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia
22 LBR SIE
species :
Leptonychia pallida K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 242 (1897)
Distribution: S-Nigeria; W-Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]
22 NGA 23 BIO CMN
species :
Leptonychia pallidiflora Engl. & K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 555 (1912)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Leptonychia parviflora (Ridl.) Veldkamp & Flipphi; Blumea 32(2): 455 (1987)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Panti and Gunung Pulai, Johor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Leptonychiopsis parviflora Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 82: 174 (1920)
species :
Leptonychia pubescens Keay; Kew Bull. [9]: 265 (1954)
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana; Benin; S-Nigeria; W-Cameroon
22 BEN GHA IVO NGA 23 CMN
species :
Leptonychia semlikensis Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 324 (1911)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda
23 ZAI 25 UGA
species :
Leptonychia subtomentosa K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 1: 241 (1897)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
species :
Leptonychia tenuipes Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 555 (1912)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Leptonychia tessmannii Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 321 (1911)
Distribution: Equatorial Guinea
23 EQG
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1908
species :
Leptonychia tokana Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 101 (1961)
Distribution: Central African Republic; N-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CAF ZAI
species :
Leptonychia urophylla Welw. ex Mast.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 238 (1868)
Distribution: Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; +NW-Angola
23 BIO CMN 26 ANG
species :
Leptonychia usambarensis K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(2): 313 (1903)
Distribution: NE-Tanzania; N-Malawi
25 TAN 26 MLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Leptonychia usambarica Engl.; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 84 (1900), nomen
species :
Leptonychia wagemansii Germ.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 31: 104 (1961)
Distribution: W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Remarks: only known from the type collected in 1957
species :
Leptonychia youngii Exell & Mendonça; Contr. Conhec. Fl. Angola 1: 198 (1939), in clavi, lusitanice, et in Bol. Soc. Brot. 1938-9, Ser. 2, 13: 314 [1939], descr. lat.
Distribution: NE-Angola
26 ANG
Remarks: only known from the type
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