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088.0000 Family Monimiaceae Juss.; Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 14: 133 (1809) nom. cons.
25 genera, ca. 270 spp. Phylogeny: Bobrov et al. (2017)
Species listed in database: 273
= Hortoniaceae A.C.Sm.; J. Indian Bot. Soc. 50A: 220 (1971)
088.3106 Genus Tambourissa Sonner.; Voy. Indes Orient. [Sonnerat] 3: 267, t. 134 (1782)
Distribution: Madagascar (26), Comores (4) and Mascarenes (12)
Species listed in database: 47
= Phanerogonocarpus Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 612 (1958)
= Schrameckia Danguy; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 28: 249 (1922)
= Ambora Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 401 (1789)
= Mithridatea Comm. ex Schreb.; Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]: 783 (1791)
species :
Tambourissa alaticarpa Lorence; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(1): 153 (1985), nom. nov.
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Phanerogonocarpus perrieri Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 613 (1958)
species :
Tambourissa amplifolia (Bojer ex Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 659 (1868)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora amplifolia Bojer ex Tul.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 1855: 299 (1856)
= Ambora grandifolia R.Br. ex Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 287 (1877)
= Mithridatea amplifolia Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 290 (1837)
species :
Tambourissa bathiei Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 284 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa beanjadensis Lorence; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(1): 112 (1985), nom. nov.
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ephippiandra capuronii Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 610 (1958)
species :
Tambourissa boivinii A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2): 659 (1868)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora tambourissa Tul.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 303 (1856)
species :
Tambourissa bosseri Jérémie & Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 13(3-4): 139 (1991)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa capuronii Cavaco; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris), Sér. 2, 29: 287 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa castri-delphinii Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 283 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa cocottensis Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 295 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Conservation Status: Known from a single population
species :
Tambourissa comorensis Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 295 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Comores
29 COM
species :
Tambourissa cordifolia Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 296 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
species :
Tambourissa crassa Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 298 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: La Réunion
29 REU
species :
Tambourissa decaryana Cavaco; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris), Sér. 2, 29: 287 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa dorrii Lorence & Jérémie; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 13(3-4): 131 (1991), as ´dorri´
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa elliptica (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 660 (1868)
subspecies :
subsp. elliptica
Distribution: La Réunion
29 REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora elliptica Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 31 (1855)
subspecies :
subsp. micrantha Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 298 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: La Réunion
29 REU
species :
Tambourissa ficus (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 659 (1868)
Distribution: Mauritius (not Java)
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora alternifolia Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 31 (1855)
= Ambora ficus Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 30 (1855)
= Ambora obovata Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 31 (1855)
= Ficus sapotoides Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 284 (1877)
= Tambourissa alternifolia (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 660 (1868)
= Tambourissa obovata (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 660 (1868)
species :
Tambourissa floricostata Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 40 (1958)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Schrameckia madagascariensis Danguy; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 28: 250 (1922)
species :
Tambourissa gracilis Perkins; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.101, Heft 49 (Monim. Nachtr.): 43 (1911)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tambourissa leptophylla Drake; (1902) (non (Tul.) A. DC.
species :
Tambourissa hildebrandtii Perkins; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.101, Heft 4 (Monim.): 69, fig. 18 (1901)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tambourissa baronii Drake; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier] 1: 24 (1902)
species :
Tambourissa humbertii Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 283 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa kirkii Cavaco; Kew Bull. [12]: 228 (1957)
Distribution: Comores
29 COM
species :
Tambourissa lastelliana (Baill.) Drake; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier] 30: 24 (1902 publ. 1903)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Monimia lastelliana Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 342 (1882)
species :
Tambourissa leptophylla (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 658 (1868)
Distribution: Comores (Mayotte, etc.)
29 COM
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora leptophylla Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 29 (1855)
species :
Tambourissa longicarpa Lorence; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72(1): 154 (1985), nom. nov.
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Phanerogonocarpus capuronii Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 612 (1958)
species :
Tambourissa madagascariensis Cavaco; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 104: 283 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa mandrarensis Jérémie & Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 13(3-4): 142 (1991)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa manongarivensis Lorence; Candollea 57(1): 72 (2002)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa masoalensis Lorence & Jérémie; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 13(3-4): 134 (1991)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa moeheliensis Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 300 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Comores (Moheli)
29 COM
species :
Tambourissa nicolliae Jérémie & Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 13(3-4): 136 (1991)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa nitida Danguy; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 34: 280 (1928)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa nosybensis Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 302 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa paradoxa Perkins; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.101, Heft 49 (Monim. Nachtr.): 43 (1911)
Distribution: Comores
29 COM
Synonyms: hidden
= Tambourissa johannae Perkins; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.101, Heft 49 (Monim. Nachtr.): 43 (1911)
species :
Tambourissa parvifolia Baker; J. Bot. 20: 267 (1882)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa pedicellata Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 289 (1877)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Conservation Status: rare, 3 localities remaining
species :
Tambourissa peltata Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 288 (1877)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora peltatus R.Br. ex Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 288 (1877)
species :
Tambourissa perrieri Drake; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier] 1: 24 (1902)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa purpurea (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 659 (1868)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora fruticosa Boivin ex Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 30 (1855)
= Ambora purpurea Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 30 (1855)
= Tambourissa rota Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 240 (1883)
species :
Tambourissa quadrifida Sonn.; Voy. Indes Orient. [Sonnerat] 3: 267, t. 134 (1782)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora neglecta Tul.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 432 (1856)
= Ambora quadrifida (Sonn.) Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 7: 565 (1806)
= Ambora racemosa R.Br. ex Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 288 (1877)
= Ambora sempervirens F.Dietr.; Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 1: 342 (1802)
= Ambora tambourissa Lam. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1, 1: 37, 535 (1821)
= Mithridatea quadrifida (Sonn.) Comm. ex Schreb.; Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a], 2: 783 (1791)
= Mithridatea quadrifida (Sonn.) Forsyth f.; Bot. Nomencl. col. 5 (1794)
= Mithridatea tambourissa Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 290 (1837)
= Tambourissa neglecta (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 659 (1868)
species :
Tambourissa rakotozafyi Lorence & Jérémie; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 13(3-4): 144 (1991)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa religiosa (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 659 (1868)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora religiosa Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 30 (1855)
species :
Tambourissa sieberi (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 660 (1868)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora sieberi Tul.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 304 (1855 publ. 1856)
= Ambora tomentosa Sieber ex Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 31 (1855)
= Ambora vestita Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 31 (1855)
= Tambourissa vestita (Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 660 (1868)
species :
Tambourissa tau Lorence; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1981(3): 303 (1981 publ. 1982)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
species :
Tambourissa tetragona (Boivin ex Tul.) A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 16(2,2): 659 (1868)
Distribution: Mauritius
29 MAU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ambora tetragona Boivin ex Tul.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 3: 30 (1855)
species :
Tambourissa thouvenotii Danguy; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 28: 250 (1922)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Tambourissa trichophylla var. thouvenotii (Danguy) Cavaco
species :
Tambourissa trichophylla Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 240 (1883)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Tambourissa uapacifolia Cavaco; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris), Sér. 2, 29: 351 (1957)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
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