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078.0000 Family Hydnoraceae C.Agardh; Aphor. Bot. 88 (1821), nom. cons.
2 genera, 14 spp.
Species listed in database: 17
= Hydnoreae R.Br.; Female Fl. Fruit Rafflesia Arnoldi 25 (1844)
= Hydnoroideae Walp.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 3: 513 (1852)
078.0002 Genus Prosopanche de Bary; Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 10: 267 (1868)
Distribution: South America, 1 Central America
Species listed in database: 7
species :
Prosopanche americana (R.Br.) Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 9: 27 (1886)
Distribution: Peru; Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Córdoba, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, Santiago del Estero, San Juan, San Luis, Tucumán)
83 PER 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Hydnora americana R.Br.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 19: 245 (1845)
= Prosopanche americana (R.Br.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 271 (1898), isonym
= Prosopanche burmeisteri De Bary; Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 10: 267 (1868)
= Prosopanche burmeisteri var. bettfreundii Speg.; Fl. Argent. 3: 212 (1901)
species :
Prosopanche bonacinae Speg.; Comun. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 1: I. 19 (1898)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraná); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Córdoba, La Pampa, Mendoza, Misiones, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Santiago del Estero, San Luis, Tucumán)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Prosopanche bertoniensis Bertoni; Descr. Fis. Econ. Paraguay 21 (1913)
= Prosopanche bertoniensis f. piriformis Bertoni; Pl. Bertoni. 3: 23 (1911)
= Prosopanche bertoniensis var. stricta Bertoni; Pl. Bertoni. 3: 23 (1911)
= Prosopanche burmeisteri var. minor Speg.; Fl. Argent. 3: 212 (1901)
= Prosopanche clavata Chodat; Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, Sér. 2, 7: 65 (1915)
= Prosopanche mazzuchii Speg.; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 92: 252 (1921)
= Prosopanche minor (Speg.) Chodat; Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, Sér. 2, 7: 65 (1915)
species :
Prosopanche caatingicola R.F.Machado & L.P.Queiroz; Phytotaxa 75: 59 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Prosopanche cocuccii Tav.de Carvalho, Záchia & Mariath; Phytotaxa 521(3): 178 (2021)
Distribution: Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
species :
Prosopanche costaricensis L.D.Goméz; Phytologia 49: 53 (1981)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Prosopanche demogorgoni Funez; Phytotaxa 422(1): 94 (2019)
Distribution: Brazil (Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
species :
Prosopanche panguanensis C.Martel & Rob.Fern.; Phytotaxa 364(3): 242 (2018)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
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