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495.0000 Family Apocynaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 143 (1789), nom. cons.
372 genera, ca. 6500 spp. According to modern authors and PCR Asclepiadaceae is only a subfamily of Apocynaceae.
Species listed in database: 6709; hybrids: 10
= Asclepiadaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 31 (1797), nom. cons.
= Carissaceae Bertol; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 23: 212 (1891)
= Cerberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 119 (1820)
= Cynanchaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 245, 251 (1836)
= Ophioxylaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 24 (1835)
= Pacouriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 447 (1820)
= Periplocaceae Schltr.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 351 (1905), nom. cons.
= Plumeriaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Stapeliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 70 (1834)
= Vincaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 299 (1818)
= Willughbeaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 256 (1858)
495.1272 Genus Petchia Livera; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 10: 140 (1926)
Distribution: Sri Lanka (1), trop. Africa (1), Madagascar, Mascarenes (1)
Species listed in database: 8
= Cabucala Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 202 (1948)
species :
Petchia africana Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 56 (1997)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
species :
Petchia ceylanica Livera; Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 10: 140 (1926)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Alyxia ceylanica Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 4: t. 1293 (1848)
= Alyxia zeylanica Walp.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 3: 33 (1852) orth. var.
= Gynopogon ceylanicus (Wight) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 2: 151 (1895)
= Pulassarium ceylanicum (Wight) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 417 (1891)
species :
Petchia cryptophlebia (Baker) Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 60 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cabucala cryptophlebia (Baker) Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 205 (1948)
= Carissa cryptophlebia Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 204 (1884)
= Jasminonerium cryptophlebium (Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 414 (1891)
species :
Petchia erythrocarpa (Vatke) Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 64 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Mauritius; La Réunion
29 COM MAU MDG REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Alyxia erythrocarpa Vatke; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 9: 124 (1885)
= Alyxia lucida Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 503 (1887)
= Cabucala caudata Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10: 512 (1970 publ. 1971)
= Cabucala erythrocarpa (Vatke) Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10(4): 513 (1971)
= Cabucala erythrocarpa var. angustifolia (Pichon) Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10(4): 513 (1971)
= Cabucala erythrocarpa var. intermedia (Pichon) Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10(4): 513 (1971)
= Cabucala madagascariensis var. angustifolia Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 203 (1948)
= Cabucala madagascariensis var. intermedia Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 203 (1948)
= Cabucala madagascariensis var. latifolia Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 203 (1948)
= Cabucala monarthron Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 203 (1948)
= Cabucala oblongo-ovata Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 14: 107 (1974)
= Cabucala striolata Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 203 (1948)
= Ellertonia madagascariensis Radlk.; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 8: 402 (1884)
= Ellertonia sessilis K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 2: 144 (1895), nomen
= Gynopogon erythrocarpus (Vatke) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 2: 151 (1895)
species :
Petchia humbertii (Markgr.) Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 69 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cabucala humbertii Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10(4): 54 (1970 publ. 1971), as ´humberti´.
species :
Petchia madagascariensis (A.DC.) Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 71 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Alyxia madagascariensis A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 8: 345 (1844)
= Alyxia polysperma Scott Elliot; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 33 (1893)
= Cabucala crassifolia Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 206 (1948)
= Cabucala fasciculata Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 204 (1948)
= Cabucala glauca Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 204 (1948)
= Cabucala intermedia Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 205 (1948)
= Cabucala longipes Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 205 (1948)
= Cabucala macrophylla Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 204 (1948)
= Cabucala macrophylla Pichon var. acuta Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10(4): 511 (1970 publ. 1971)
= Cabucala macrophylla var. oxyphylla Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 14: 109 (1974)
= Cabucala madagascariensis (A.DC.) Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 203 (1948)
= Cabucala madagascariensis var. acuta (Markgr.) Markgr.; Fl. Madagasc., Fam. 169: 75 (1976)
= Cabucala madagascariensis var. amygdalifolia Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 11(3): 555 (1971)
= Cabucala madagascariensis var. longipes (Pichon) Markgr. ex Boiteau; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 12(2): 222 (1972)
= Cabucala multiflora Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 205 (1948)
= Cabucala penduliflora Markgr.; Adansonia, Sér. 2, 10: 511 (1970 publ. 1971)
= Cabucala polysperma (Scott Elliot) Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 204 (1948)
= Cabucala torulosa Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 204 (1948)
= Gynopogon madagascariensis (A.DC.) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 2: 151 (1895)
= Pulassarium madagascariense (A.DC.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 417 (1891)
species :
Petchia montana (Pichon) Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 78 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cabucala montana Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 206 (1948)
species :
Petchia plectaneiifolia (Pichon) Leeuwenb.; Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 97(2): 79 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cabucala plectaneiifolia Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 206 (1948)
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