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185.0000 Family Sabiaceae Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 368 (1851), nom. cons.
3 genera, ca. 160 spp.
Species listed in database: 161
= Meliosmaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Comm. 346 (1843)
= Wellingtoniaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Comm. 207, 346 (1840)
185.2001 Genus Sabia Colebr.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 12: 355, t. 14 (1818)
Distribution: Himalayas from Kashmir to Bhutan, India, Myanmar (Burma), China (ca. 20), Indochina, Malesia (7), Solomon Is.
Species listed in database: 27
= Androglossa Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 42 (1852)
= Changiodendron R.H.Miao; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 34(1): 65 (1995)
= Enantia Falc.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 4: 75 (1842)
= Meniscosta Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 28 (1825)
species :
Sabia burmanica Water; Blumea 26(1): 24 (1980)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Sabia campanulata Wall.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 311 (1824)
subspecies :
subsp. campanulata
Distribution: China (Yunnan); S-Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar (widespread)
36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia campanulata subsp. metcalfiana (L.Chen) Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20(4): 427, f. 2, 2-3 (1982)
= Sabia metcalfiana L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 27 (1943)
variant :
var. kingiana M.P.Nayar & S.C.Majumdar; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 24(1-4): 219 (1982 publ. 1983)
Distribution: N-India (Sikkim)
40 IND
subspecies :
subsp. ritchieae (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20(4): 426-427 (1982)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, S-Gansu, N-Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, SC-Jiangsu, Jiangxi, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang); India (Himachal Pradesh); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI 40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia gaultheriifolia Stapf ex L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 26-27 (1943)
= Sabia ritchieae Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 195 (1914)
= Sabia shensiensis L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 31-32 (1943)
species :
Sabia coriacea Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 198 (1914)
Distribution: China (SC-Fujian, Guangdong, S-Jiangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Sabia dielsii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 456 (1911)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, S-Guizhou, Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia brevipetiolata L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 50 (1943)
= Sabia olacifolia Stapf ex L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 52 (1943)
= Sabia wangii L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 51 (1943)
species :
Sabia discolor Dunn; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38(267): 358 (1908)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Zhejiang)
36 CHI
species :
Sabia emarginata Lecomte; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 673 (1907)
Distribution: China (NE-Guangxi, Hubei, W-Hunan, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia heterosepala L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 41-42 (1943)
species :
Sabia erratica Water; Blumea 26(1): 35 (1980)
Distribution: +Singapore
42 SNG
Conservation Status: only known from type (Bt Timah), dubiously localized
species :
Sabia falcata L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 48 (1943)
Distribution: Myanmar
41 MYA
species :
Sabia fasciculata Lecomte ex L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 42-43, f. 4 (1943)
Distribution: China (S-Fujian, N-Guangdong, Guangxi, SE-Yunnan); Myanmar (Kachin); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 MYA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia fasciculata Lecomte ex Anon.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5(1): 77 (1936)
= Sabia calcicola C.Y.Wu ex S.K.Chen; Fl. Yunnan. 4: 333 (1986)
= Sabia kontumensis Gagnep.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 271 (1953)
species :
Sabia japonica Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 11(3): 430 (1867)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Zhejiang); Japan (Shikoku, Kyushu)
36 CHI 38 JAP
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia bullockii Hance; J. Bot. 16(181): 9 (1878)
= Sabia japonica var. spinosa Lecomte; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 673 (1907)
= Sabia spinosa Stapf ex Anon.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5(1): 78 (1936)
variant :
var. sinensis (Stapf ex Anon.) L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 36 (1943)
Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, SW-Jiangxi)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia sinensis Stapf ex Anon.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5(1): 78 (1936)
species :
Sabia javanica (Blume) Backer ex H.Y.Chen; Sargentia 3: 59 (1943)
Distribution: Sumatra; Java
42 JAW SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Meniscosta javanica Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 29 (1825)
= Meniscosta scandens Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2): 114 (1827)
= Sabia elliptica (Miq.) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 520 (1861)
= Sabia meniscosta Blume; Mus. Bot. 1(24): 369 (1851)
species :
Sabia lanceolata Colebr.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 12: 355, t. 14 (1819)
Distribution: Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, ?Uttarakhand); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Sagaing)
40 BAN BHU IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia kachinica H.Y.Chen; Sargentia 3: 63 (1943)
variant :
var. siamensis Water; Blumea 26(1): 43 (1980)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh); Thailand
40 IND 41 THA
species :
Sabia limoniacea Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomson; [Numer. List [Wallich] no. 1000 (1829)], Fl. Ind. 1: 210 (1855)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); India (Assam, Kerala, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Kachin, Sagaing, Shan); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Penang Isl., Perak); Sumatra; Borneo
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Androglossum reticulatum Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 42 (1852)
= Sabia celastrinea Müll.Berol.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6(8): 1269 (Index) (1865)
= Sabia malabarica Bedd.; Icon. Pl. Ind. Or. [Beddome] 1: 39 (1874)
= Sabia paniculata Seem.; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 10: 362 (1857)
species :
Sabia nervosa Chun ex Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 42-44, t. 2 (1979)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, N-Guangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Sabia paniculata Edgew. ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 1: 211 (1855)
Distribution: China (SW-Yunnan); Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Nagaland, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Kayin, Mandalay, Sagaing); Thailand; Vietnam
36 CHI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 MYA THA VIE
species :
Sabia parviflora Wall. ex Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 2: 310 (1824)
Distribution: China (W-Guangxi, W-Guizhou, S-Yunnan); Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, ?Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar (Mandalay, Shan); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; Borneo; Philippines (Luzon)
36 CHI 40 BHU IND NEP 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Celastrus discolor H.Lév.; Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 24(294): 142 (1914)
= Celastrus esquirolii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13(363-367): 262 (1914)
= Changiodendron guangxiense R.H.Miao; Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 34(1): 66 (1995)
= Sabia harmandiana Pierre; Fl. Forest. Cochinch., t. 360B (1897)
= Sabia parviflora subsp. philippinensis (C.B.Rob.) Water; Blumea 26(1): 50 (1980), without basionym ref.
= Sabia parviflora var. harmandiana (Pierre) Lecomte; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 673 (1907)
= Sabia parviflora var. nitidissima H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tcheou 379 (1915)
= Sabia philippinensis C.B.Rob.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 35: 70 (1908)
= Sabia polyantha Hand.-Mazz.; Sinensia 3(8): 190-191 (1933)
species :
Sabia pauciflora Blume; Mus. Bot. 1(24): 370 (1851)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Negros, Mindanao); Moluccas (Buru, Halmaheira, Bacan); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.
42 MOL NWG PHI 43 SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia papuana Warb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 425 (1900)
= Sabia reticulata Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 2: 579 (1909)
species :
Sabia purpurea Hook.f. & Thomson; Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 1: 209 (1855)
subspecies :
subsp. purpurea
Distribution: Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mghalaya, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, ?Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin); N-Thailand
40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 MYA THA
subspecies :
subsp. dumicola (W.W.Sm.) Water; Blumea 26(1): 54 (1980)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia acuminata L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 49-50 (1943)
= Sabia dumicola W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10(46): 63 (1917)
= Sabia parvifolia L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 49 (1943)
species :
Sabia racemosa H.Y.Chen; Sargentia 3: 36 (1943)
subspecies :
subsp. racemosa
Distribution: Borneo (Kalimantan)
42 BOR
subspecies :
subsp. kinabaluensis Water; Blumea 26(1): 55 (1980)
Distribution: Borneo (Sabah)
42 BOR
species :
Sabia schumanniana Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(3-4): 451 (1900)
subspecies :
subsp. schumanniana
Distribution: China (Guizhou, S-Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia schumanniana var. longipes Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 197 (1914)
= Sabia schumanniana subsp. longipes (Rehder & Wilson) C.Y.Chang; Fl. Sichuan. 4: 161 (1988)
subspecies :
subsp. pluriflora (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20(4): 427, f. 2, 8-11 (1982)
Distribution: China (W-Guizhou, W-Hubei, Sichuan, C-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia schumanniana var. bicolor (L.Chen) Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20(4): 428 (1982)
= Sabia bicolor L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 32-33 (1943)
= Sabia schumanniana var. pluriflora Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 197 (1914)
species :
Sabia sumatrana Blume; Mus. Bot. 1(24): 370 (1851)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Perak); Sumatra
42 MLY SUM
species :
Sabia swinhoei Hemsl. ex Forbes & Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 144 (1886)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang); Taiwan; Vietnam
36 CHI 38 TAI 41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia dunnii H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9(222-226): 457 (1911)
= Sabia gracilis Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 29(2): t. 2831 (1907)
= Sabia longruiensis X.X.Chen & D.R.Liang; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12(2): 151-152, f. 1-3 (1992)
= Sabia ovalifolia S.Y.Liu; J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 10: 247 (2002)
= Sabia subcorymbosa Stapf ex Koidz.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5: 76 (1936), in clavi, japonice
= Sabia swinhoei var. hainanensis L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 45 (1943)
= Sabia swinhoei var. parvifolia Y.H.Xiang & Q.H.Chen ex Boufford, Z.H.Tsi & P.S.Wang; J. Arnold Arbor. 71: 126 (1990)
= Sabia uropetala Gagnep.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 271 (1953)
species :
Sabia tomentosa Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 3 (1876)
Distribution: India (Assam); Myanmar (Kachin, Sagaing)
40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia lanceolata var. tomentosa (Hook.f.) Water; Blumea 26(1): 43 (1980)
species :
Sabia transarisanensis Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 5: 31-32, t. 5 (1915)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
species :
Sabia wardii W.W.Sm.; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10: 64 (1917)
Distribution: Myanmar (Kachin)
41 MYA
species :
Sabia wudangensis Q.L.Gan & Z.W.Ke; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 62(1): 127 (2025)
Distribution: China (Hubei)
36 CHI
species :
Sabia yunnanensis Franch.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 465 (1886)
subspecies :
subsp. yunnanensis
Distribution: China (Yunnan); Bangladesh; Myanmar
36 CHI 40 BAN 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Celastrus mairei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13(363-367): 264 (1914)
= Sabia angustifolia L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 31 (1943)
= Sabia callosa L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 33 (1943)
= Sabia croizatiana L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 28-29 (1943)
= Sabia glandulosa L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 30 (1943)
= Sabia leptandra Hook.f. & Thomson; Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 1: 209 (1855)
= Sabia pentadenia L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 27-28 (1943)
= Sabia puberula Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2: 197 (1914)
= Sabia pubescens L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 20-21 (1943)
= Sabia rockii L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 21 (1943)
= Sabia yui L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 25 (1943)
= Sabia yunnanensis var. mairei (H.Lév.) L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 24 (1943)
subspecies :
subsp. latifolia (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20(4): 428-429, f. 2, 13-15 (1982)
Distribution: China (Guizhou, Sichuan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Sabia latifolia Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(1): 195-196 (1914)
= Sabia obovatifolia Y.W.Law & Y.F.Wu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(1): 42, t. 1 (1979)
= Sabia omeiensis Stapf ex L.Chen; Sargentia 3: 29 (1943)
= Sabia latifolia var. omeiensis (Stapf ex L.Chen) S.K.Chen; Fl. Yunnan. 4: 325 (1986)
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