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345.0000 Family Clusiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 74 (1836), nom. cons., nom. alt.
13 genera, ca. 900 spp.
Species listed in database: 925; hybrids: 2
= Cambogiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 98 (1834)
= Garciniaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 222, 292 (1830)
= Guttiferae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 255 (1789), nom. cons.
345.0202 Genus Pentadesma Sabine; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 5: 457 (1824)
Distribution: Tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 5
species :
Pentadesma butyracea Sabine; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 5: 457 (1824)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; W-D. R. Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Seychelles [I]; China [I] (Fujian [I], Yunnan [I])
22 BEN BKN GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR NGA SIE TOG 23 CMN CON EQG GAB SAO ZAI 26 ANG 29 sey 36 chi
Synonyms: hidden
= Pentadesma kerstingii Engl. ex Volkens; Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin, Append. 22: 108 (1910)
= Pentadesma lecomteana Pierre ex A.Chev.; Vég. Utiles Afrique Trop. Franç. 9: 64 (1917)
= Pentadesma leptonema Pierre; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris n. s. 1: 21 (1898)
= Pentadesma leucantha A.Chev.; Vég. Utiles Afrique Trop. Franç. 5: 166 (1909)
= Pentadesma nigritana Baker f. [Cat.Pl.Oban; Rendle et al.] 7 (1913)
= Pentadesma ogoouensis Baudon; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, Sér. 4, 7(1): 38 (1929)
= Pentadesma parviflora Exell; J. Bot. 65(Suppl. 1): 27 (1927)
species :
Pentadesma exelliana Staner; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 13: 151 (1934)
Distribution: D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Pentadesma devredii Spirlet; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 29: 356 (1959)
species :
Pentadesma grandifolia Baker f.; Cat. Pl. Oban [Rendle et al.] 8 (1913)
Distribution: S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon
22 NGA 23 CMN GAB
species :
Pentadesma lebrunii Staner; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 13: 149 (1934)
Distribution: E-D. R. Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Pentadesma rutshuruensis Spirlet; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 29: 355 (1959)
species :
Pentadesma reyndersii Spirlet; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 29: 356 (1959) emend. Bamps
Distribution: Rwanda; ?Burundi
23 RWA
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