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357.0000 Family Balanophoraceae Rich.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 429 (1822), nom. cons.
16 genera, ca. 50 spp.
Species listed in database: 56
= Dactylanthaceae Takht.; Sist. Magnoliof. 43 (1987)
= Hachetteaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxv (2001)
= Helosidaceae Bromhead; Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 336, 338 (1840)
= Langsdorffiaceae Tiegh. ex Pilg.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl], Nachtr. 3: 76 (1914)
= Lophophytaceae Bromhead; Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 336, 338 (1840)
= Sarcophytaceae A.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 708, 709 (1891)
= Scybaliaceae A.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 708, 709 (1891)
357.3001 Genus Lophophytum Schott & Endl.; Melet. Bot. [Schott & Endlicher] 1: t. I. (1832)
Distribution: Tropical and subtropical South America
Species listed in database: 4
= Lepidophytum Hook.f.; Veg. Kingd., ed. 3: 90 (1853) (nomen)
= Archimedea Leandro ex A.St.-Hil.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 7: 32 (1837)
species :
Lophophytum mirabile Schott & Endl.; Melet. Bot. [Schott & Endlicher] 1: t. 1 (1832)
subspecies :
subsp. mirabile
Distribution: N-Brazil (Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
subspecies :
subsp. bolivianum (Wedd.) B.Hansen; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 23: 52 (1980)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul); Paraguay; Argentina (Jujuy, Salta)
83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Lophophytum bolivianum Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 14: 185., t. 10 (1850)
species :
Lophophytum pyramidale (Leandro) L.J.T.Cardoso & J.M.A.Braga; Phytotaxa 345(3): 281 (2018)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Archimedea pyramidalis Leandro; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 7: 32 (1837)
= Lophophytum leandri Eichler; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 4(2): 59 (1869)
= Lophophytum mirabile Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 14: 185 (1850) (non Schott. & Endl.)
species :
Lophophytum rizzoi Delprete; Kew Bull. 59(2): 292 (2004)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás)
84 BRA
species :
Lophophytum weddellii Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 22: 80, 49. I. 9 (1856)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander); Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
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