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266.0000 Family Sapindaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 246 (1789), nom. cons.
157 genera, ca. 1900 spp. Systematics following Buerki et al. 2021
Species listed in database: 1955; hybrids: 16
= Aceraceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 250 (1789), nom. cons.
= Aesculaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 891, 1093, 1126 (1835)
= Aesculaceae D.L.Fu; Amer. J. Agric. Forest. 12(5): 352 (2024), nom. illeg.
= Allophylaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 19 (1820)
= Dodonaeaceae Kunth ex Small; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 724, 737 (1903), nom. cons.
= Hippocastanaceae A.Rich.; Bot. Méd. 680 (1823), nom. cons.
= Koelreuteriaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 227 (1858)
= Ornitrophaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 443 (1820)
= Paviaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 100 (1834)
= Xanthocerataceae Buerki, Callm. & Lowry; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 143: 155 (2010), Family
266.4801 Genus Melicoccus P.Browne; Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 210 (1756)
Distribution: Tropical America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 10
= Casimira Scop.; Intr. Hist. Nat. 233 (1777)
species :
Melicoccus antioquensis Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 39 (2003)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Melicoccus aymardii Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 43 (2003)
Distribution: Venezuela (Portuguesa)
82 VEN
species :
Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 19 (1760)
Name: Genip, Jamaica Bullace Plum, Spanish Lime, Honigbeere
Distribution: Benin [I]; Cameroon [I]; Taiwan [I]; Vietnam [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Atiu [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Moorea [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Makatea Isl. [I], Takapoto Atoll [I]); USA (Florida [I]); Belize [I]; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas [I]; Turks & Caicos Isl. [I]; Cuba [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Jamaica [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Navassa Isl. [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (Guana [I], Jost van Dyke [I], St. Croix [I], St. John [I], St. Thomas [I], Tortola [I], Virgin Gorda [I]); Anguilla [I]; St. Martin/St. Maarten [I]; St. Barthélémy [I]; Saba [I]; St. Eustatius [I]; Antigua [I]; Barbuda [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Dominica [I]; Martinique [I]; St. Lucia [I]; Barbados [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Quindío, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Sucre, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Tachira, Zulia); Guyana [I]; Surinam [I]; French Guiana? [I]; N-Brazil [I]
22 ben 23 cmn 38 tai 41 vie 61 coo sci tua 78 USA 80 blz COS PAN 81 aba agu bah bbd cay cub dom gdl his jam mar nav pue sab sba ste stl stm tci trt vir 82 CLM guy sur SWC VEN 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Melicocca bijuga (Jacq.) L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 495 (1762)
= Melicocca bijuga f. alata Kitan.; Fitologiya 11: 48 (1979)
= Melicocca bijuga L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 495 (1762), nom. superfl.
= Melicocca carpoodea Juss.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 187 (1817), t. 4
= Melicoccus bijugatus f. alatus Kitan.; Fitologiya 11: 48 (1979)
= Stadmannia bijuga (Jacq.) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 2: 1304 (1840)
species :
Melicoccus espiritosantensis Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 29 (2003)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
84 BRA
species :
Melicoccus jimenezii (Alain) Acev.-Rodr.; Moscosoa 9: 60 (1997)
Name: Cotoperi, Limoncillo rubio (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: SE-Dominican Republic
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Talisia jimenezii Alain; Phytologia 47(3): 181 (1980)
species :
Melicoccus lepidopetala Radlk.; Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 8: 344 (1878)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Amambay, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes, San Pedro); Argentina (Formosa, Misiones)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
species :
Melicoccus novogranatensis Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 41 (2003)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá, Meta, Tolima); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Melicoccus oliviformis Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 130 (1821)
subspecies :
subsp. oliviformis
Name: Chenet, Mapoo, Mapoo Chenet, Yellow Genip (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cesar, La Guajira, Magdalena, Sucre); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Nueva Esparta, Zulia); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC 81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Stadmannia oliviformis (Kunth) D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 2: 1305 (1840)
= Talisia oliviformis (Kunth) Radlk.; Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 8: 342 (1878)
= Toulicia brachyphylla Radlk.; Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 20: 232 (1890)
subspecies :
subsp. intermedius (Radlk.) Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 37 (2003)
Distribution: Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon); N-Brazil (Amazonas); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
82 VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Talisia intermedia Radlk.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(3): 536 (1875)
species :
Melicoccus pedicellaris (Radlk.) Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 30 (2003)
Distribution: Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas)
82 FRG SUR 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Talisia pulverulenta Radlk.; Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 8: 342 (1878)
= Talisia pedicellaris Radlk.; Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 8: 342 (1878)
= Cupania pedicellaris (Radlk.) Sagot; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 6, 12: 197 (1881), in syn.
species :
Melicoccus petiolulatus Acev.-Rodr.; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 32 (2003)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
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