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437.0000 Family Ericaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 159 (1789), nom. cons.
127 genera, ca. 4500 spp. The inclusion of Empetraceae, Pyrolaceae, Epacridaceae and Monotropaceae follows conclusive molecular evidence.
Species listed in database: 4614; hybrids: 127
= Andromedaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 428 (1843)
= Arbutaceae Bromhead; Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 337, 338 (1840)
= Arctostaphylaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 106 (1858)
= Azaleaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 272, 294 (1818)
= Diplarchaceae Klotzsch; Allg. Deutsche Naturhist. Zeitung 3: 230 (1857)
= Empetraceae Hook. & Lindl.; Fl. Scot. 297 (1821), nom. cons.
= Epacridaceae R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 535 (1810), nom. cons.
= Hypopityaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 11 (1851)
= Ledaceae J.F.Gmel.; Allg. Gesch. Pflanzengifte, ed. 2: 404 (1803)
= Menziesiaceae Klotzsch; Linnaea 24: 11 (1851)
= Monotropaceae Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 1: 272 (1818), nom. cons.
= Oxycoccaceae A.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 713, 714 (1891)
= Prionotaceae Hutch.; Evol. Phylogeny Fl. Pl. 306 (1969)
= Pyrolaceae Lindl.; Syn. Brit. Fl. 175 (1829), nom. cons.
= Rhododendraceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 158 (1789)
= Rhodoraceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 2: 449 (1799)
= Salaxidaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 104 (1858)
= Salazariaceae F.A.Barkley; Phytologia 32: 304 (1975)
= Stypheliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 72 (1834)
= Vacciniaceae DC. ex Perleb; Vers. Arzneikr. Pfl. 228 (1818), nom. cons.
437.8330 Genus Plutarchia A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 311 (1936)
Distribution: N-Andes
Species listed in database: 13
species :
Plutarchia angulata A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 466 (1943)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Nariño, Putumayo, Valle); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Plutarchia coronaria (Hook.f.) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 311 (1936); et in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 378 (1950), cum descr. emend.
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema coronarium (Hook.f.) Linden ex A.C.Sm.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 344 (1942)
= Pellegrinia coronaria (Hook.f.) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
= Themistoclesia coronilla Linden & André; Ill. Hort. 17: 176., t. 33 (1870)
= Thibaudia coronaria (Linden) Hook.f.; Bot. Mag., t. 5575 (1866)
species :
Plutarchia dasyphylla A.C.Sm.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 379 (1950)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Plutarchia dichogama (Cuatrec.) Sleumer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 71: 405 (1941)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Pellegrinia dichogama (Cuatrec.) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 289 (1935)
= Ceratostema dichogamum Cuatrec.; Trab. Mus. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 26: 10 (1933)
species :
Plutarchia dolos N.R.Salinas, M.f.González, E.Hern.-A. & Betancur; Brittonia 71(3): 348 (2019)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Plutarchia ecuadorensis Luteyn; Brittonia 44(2): 241 (1992)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Plutarchia guascensis (Cuatrec.) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 312 (1936)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cundinamarca, Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Cavendishia guascensis Cuatrec.; Trab. Mus. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 26: 8 (1933)
= Ceratostema colombianum A.C.Sm.; Phytologia 1: 130 (1935)
= Ceratostema guascense Cuatrec. ex Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 289 (1935)
= Pellegrinia colombiana (A.C.Sm.) Cuatrec.; Trab. Mus. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 33: 105 (1936)
= Pellegrinia guascensis (Cuatrec.) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 289 (1935)
= Pellegrinia paramensis Cuatrec.; Trab. Mus. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 33: 105 (1936)
species :
Plutarchia minor A.C.Sm.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 380 (1950)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle)
82 CLM
species :
Plutarchia miranda A.C.Sm.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 381 (1950)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Huila)
82 CLM
species :
Plutarchia monantha A.C.Sm.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 43: 209 (1953)
Distribution: Colombia (Caldas, Risaralda, Tolima)
82 CLM
species :
Plutarchia portillae A.Doucette & H.Medina; Andreettana 1(2): 35 (2025)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Plutarchia pubiflora (Wedd.) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 312 (1936)
Distribution: Colombia (Caldas, Tolima)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema pubiflorum Wedd.; Chlor. Andina 2: 181 (1860)
= Pellegrinia pubiflora (Wedd.) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 289 (1935)
species :
Plutarchia rigida (Benth.) A.C.Sm.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 63: 312 (1936)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Tolima)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ceratostema rigidum Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 220 (1846)
= Pellegrinia rigida (Benth.) Sleumer; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 288 (1935)
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