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514.0000 Family Verbenaceae J.St.-Hil.; Expos. Fam. Nat. 1: 245 (1805), nom. cons.
35 genera, ca. 900 spp. The circumscription of the family has been greatly reduced, and much of it is now transferred into Lamiaceae.
Species listed in database: 896; hybrids: 36
= Durantaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 295 (1858)
= Lantanaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 357 (1820)
= Petreaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 364 (1858)
514.0101 Genus Petrea L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 626 (1753)
Distribution: Tropical America, Caribbean
Species listed in database: 12
= Xolocotzia Miranda; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 29: 39 (1965)
species :
Petrea asperifolia (Miranda) Hammel; Phytoneuron 2020-83: 1-8 (2020)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea xolocotzia Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 146 (2018), nom. nov. superfl.
= Xolocotzia asperifolia Miranda; Bol. Soc. Bot. México 29: 40 (1965)
species :
Petrea blanchetiana Schauer; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 617 (1847)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Chocó, Guaviare, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar); Ecuador (Guayas, Morona-Santiago, Santiago-Zamora); Peru (Loreto, San Martín, Puno); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Brasilia Distrito Federal)
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea algentryi Moldenke; Phytologia 54(1): 67 (1983)
= Petrea latifolia DC. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 166 (1938)
= Petrea morii Moldenke; Phytologia 45(6): 469 (1980)
= Petrea peruviana Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 24, 206 (1938)
= Petrea peruviana var. acuminata Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 208 (1938)
species :
Petrea bracteata Steud.; Flora 26: 764 (1843)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru (Loreto, San Martín); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea candolleana Schauer; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 617 (1847)
= Petrea martiana Schauer; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 620 (1847)
= Petrea martiana var. glabrescens Moldenke; Phytologia 32(5): 458 (1975)
= Petrea schomburgkiana Schauer; Linnaea 20: 482 (1847), et in Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 619 (1847)
species :
Petrea brevicalyx Ducke; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 748 (1932)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Petrea campinae Rueda; Novon 2(4): 417 (1992)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Roraima)
84 BRA
species :
Petrea insignis Schauer; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 620 (1847)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea cyclosepala Brongn. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 20 (1938)
= Petrea duckei Moldenke; Phytologia 1: 469 (1940)
species :
Petrea macrostachya Benth.; Ann. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1: 2: 448 (1839)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru (Loreto)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea guianensis Cham.; Linnaea 7: 367 (1832)
species :
Petrea maynensis Huber; Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 4: 602 (1906)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés); Venezuela (Bolívar, Táchira); Ecuador; Peru (Amazonas, Huánuco, Loreto, Madre de Dios, San Martín); Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea longifolia Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 197 (1938)
species :
Petrea pubescens Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(2): 211 (1863)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Mérida, Portuguesa, Táchira, Trujillo); Ecuador (Loja, Santiago-Zamora); Peru (Madre de Dios, San Martín); Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando, Tarija); N-Brazil (Acre)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea andrei Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 188 (1938)
= Petrea glandulosa Pittier; Bol. Ci. Técn. Mus. Comercial Venezuela No. 1, 70 (1925)
= Petrea pubescens f. albicalyx Moldenke; Phytologia 18: 72 (1969)
= Petrea pubescens var. klugii Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 172 (1938)
= Petrea scaberrima Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 177 (1938)
species :
Petrea rugosa Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 282 (1818)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Caldas, Cauca, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Risaralda, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Táchira); Ecuador
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea arborescens Archer ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 46 (1938)
= Petrea obtusifolia Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 246 (1846)
= Petrea rugosa f. casta (Moldenke) Moldenke; Phytologia 41: 450 (1979)
= Petrea rugosa var. casta Moldenke; Feddes Repert. 89: 48 (1979)
species :
Petrea sulphurea Jans.-Jac.; Fl. Guianas, Ser. A, Phanerogams 4(148): 60 (1988)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Petrea volubilis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 626 (1753), Jacq. Select. Am. 180, t. 114
Name: Petrea; Purple wreath, Queen´s-wreath
Distribution: Cameroon [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Zambia [I]; Mozambique [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I]); Pakistan [I] (Lahore [I]); India [I] (Gujarat [I], Maharashtra [I], Tamil Nadu [I]); Sri Lanka [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Vietnam [I]; Sumatera [I]; Borneo [I]; Philippines [I] (Luzon [I]); Jawa [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Timor [I]); Fiji [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Aitutaki [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Raiatea [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Kwajalein [I]); USA [I] (Florida [I]); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Coahuila, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatán); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica (Cartago, Puntarenas); Panama (Darien, Veraguas); Cuba [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Jamaica [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (St. Croix [I], St. John [I], St. Thomas [I], Tortola [I]); St. Kitts [I]; Antigua [I]; Montserrat [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Marie-Galante [I]; Dominica [I]; Martinique [I]; St. Lucia [I]; St. Vincent [I]; Grenada [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caldas, Caquetá, Cesar, Chocó, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander, Sucre, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoátegui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcón, Guárico, Lara, Miranda, Mérida, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador (Guayas); Peru (Loreto); Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Tarija); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Amambay); Argentina (Jujuy)
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Synonyms: hidden
= Petrea alba Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 31 (1938)
= Petrea amazonica Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 173 (1938)
= Petrea arborea f. albiflora Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 140 (1932)
= Petrea arborea f. broadwayi (Moldenke) Moldenke; Phytologia 41: 450 (1979)
= Petrea arborea Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 282 (1818)
= Petrea arborea var. broadwayi Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 26 (1938)
= Petrea aspera f. albiflora Moldenke; Phytologia 18: 421 (1969)
= Petrea aspera Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(2): 211 (1863)
= Petrea atrocoerulea Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 195 (1938)
= Petrea colombiana Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 174 (1938)
= Petrea consanguinea Klotzsch ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 45 (1938)
= Petrea erecta G.Lodd.; Bot. Cab. 17: t. 1606 (1830), nomen
= Petrea fragrantissima Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 338 (1927)
= Petrea guranensis Cham. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 33 (1938)
= Petrea kohautiana C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 3: 99 (1845)
= Petrea kohautiana f. alba (G.F.Freeman & Williams) Moldenke; Phytologia 41(7): 450 (1979)
= Petrea kohautiana var. anomala Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 31 (1938)
= Petrea kohautiana var. pilosula Moldenke; Phytologia 29(2): 76 (1974)
= Petrea mexicana Willd. ex Cham.; Linnaea 7: 367 (1832)
= Petrea nitidula Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 168 (1938)
= Petrea ovata M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(2): 328 (1844)
= Petrea racemosa f. alba (Kuhlm. ex Moldenke) Moldenke; Phytologia 41: 450 (1979)
= Petrea racemosa Nees; Flora 4: 300 (1821)
= Petrea racemosa var. alba Kuhlm. ex Moldenke; Phytologia 7: 445 (1961)
= Petrea radula Mart. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 180 (1938). in syn.
= Petrea retusa C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 3: 529 (1845)
= Petrea riparia Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 194 (1938)
= Petrea rivularis Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 191 (1938)
= Petrea semiserrata Syd. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 180 (1938)
= Petrea serrata C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 3: 529 (1845)
= Petrea splendens Landsb. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 22 (1938)
= Petrea stapeliae Paxton; Paxton´s Mag. Bot. 4: 199 (1838)
= Petrea subserrata Bárcena; Not. Ci. Est. Hidalgo 31 (1877), nom. illeg., non Cham.
= Petrea subserrata Cham.; Linnaea 7: 368 (1832)
= Petrea swallenii Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 192 (1938)
= Petrea vincentina Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(2): 212 (1863)
= Petrea virgata Brongn. ex Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 180 (1938)
= Petrea volubilis f. albiflora (Standl.) Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 1011 (1938)
= Petrea volubilis f. pubescens (Moldenke) Moldenke; Phytologia 44: 328 (1979)
= Petrea volubilis var. alba W.G.Freeman & R.O.Williams; Mem. Dept. Agric. Trinidad & Tobago 127 (1928)
= Petrea volubilis var. albiflora (Standl.) Moldenke; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 5: 2 (1937)
= Petrea volubilis var. mexicana Cham.; Linnaea 7: 367 (1832)
= Petrea volubilis var. pubescens Moldenke; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 45 (-46) (1938)
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

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Covering 360,349 accepted species,
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