270.0000
Family
Rutaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 296 (1789), nom. cons.
148 genera, ca. 2200 spp. Systematics following Appelhans et al. (2021)
Species listed in database: 2214; hybrids: 20
= Amyridaceae Kunth; Ann. Sci. Nat (Paris) 2: 353 (1824)
= Aurantiaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 259 (1789)
= Boroniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 229 (1858)
= Citraceae Roussel; Fl. Calvados, ed. 2: 271 (1806)
= Cneoraceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 267, 285 (1818), nom. cons.
= Dictamnaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 269, 287 (1818)
= Diosmaceae R.Br. ex Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl.: 229, 386 (1830)
= Diplolaenaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 229 (1858)
= Flindersiaceae C.T.White ex Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 18: 257 (1965)
= Fraxinellaceae Nees. & Mart.; Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 11: 147, 183 (1823)
= Jamboliferaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 324 (1820)
= Pilocarpaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 221 (1858)
= Ptaeroxylaceae J.-F.Leroy; J. Agric. Trop. Bot. Appl. 7: 456 (1960)
= Pteleaceae Kunth; Ann. Sci. Nat (Paris) 2: 354 (1824)
= Spatheliaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 280 (1858)
= Zanthoxylaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 682 (1820)
270.3002
Genus
Amyris P.Browne; Hist. Jam. 208 (1756)
Distribution: Tropical America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 52
= Ritinophora Neck.; Elem. 2: 229 (1790)
= Elemi Adans.; Fam. 2: 342 (1763)
= Schimmelia Holmes; Pharmac. J. Lond. 62: 53 (1899)
= Kodalyodendron Borhidi & Acuña; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 19(1-4): 42 (1973)
Search for: Amyris brachybotrys
Nothing found!
species :
Amyris abeggii
Ekman ex Urb.; Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 37 (1926)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Amyris amazonica
Cornejo & Kallunki; Brittonia 61(2): 116 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Amyris apiculata
Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 22A(8): 56 (1929)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Amyris attenuata
Standl.; Tropical Woodr, No. 37, 28 (1934)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Veracruz); Honduras
79 MEX 80 HON
species :
Amyris balsamifera
L.; Syst. ed. X. 1000 (1759)
Name: Balsam torchwood, Cuaba amarilla, Cuaba blanca, Cuaba de costa, Cuaba de sabana, Palo de roble (Cuba), Guaconejo (Dominican Republic), Bois chandelle (Haiti), Amyris wood, West Indian sandlewood, White cantoo (Jamaica), Teilla (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: USA (Florida); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Puerto Rico; Navassa Isl.; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia (Bolívar); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal); Ecuador
78 USA 79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC 81 CUB HIS JAM NAV PUE trt 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris funckiana Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 475 (1858)
= Elemifera balsamifera (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 11 (1891)
= Schimmelia oleifera Holmes; Pharmac. J. Lond. 62: 53 (1899)
species :
Amyris barbata
Lundell; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 313 (1940)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris decandra Brot. ex Pritz.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 1: 561 (1843), nom. illeg.
species :
Amyris brenesii
Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 18: 565 (1937)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris costaricensis Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 18: 565 (1937)
species :
Amyris carterae
Rebman & F.Chiang; Novon 15(2): 350 (2005)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris centinelensis
Cornejo; Harvard Pap. Bot. 14(2): 161 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Amyris chiapensis
Lundell; Wrightia 4: 110 (1969)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris cordata
I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 31: 191 (1950)
Distribution: Mexico (Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris crebrinervis
Gereau; Candollea 46(1): 229 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
species :
Amyris cubensis
(Borhidi & Acuña) Beurton; Fl. Rep. Cuba, Ser. A. Pl. Vasc. 14(3): 66 (2008)
Distribution: +Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: extinct (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Kodalyodendron cubensis Borhidi & Acuña; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 19(1-4): 43 (1973)
species :
Amyris diatrypa
Spreng.; Neue Entdeck. 3: 48, Syst. 2: 217 (1822)
Name: Hairy torchwood (EN); Cuaba ruda, Cuabilla (Cuba), Cadlewood, Capa prieto, Guacimilla, Guaconejillo, Guaconejo (Dominican Republic), Bois chandelle (Haiti)
Distribution: Bahamas; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; ?Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Jost van Dyke, St. John, St. Thomas); Martinique; St. Vincent
81 BAH CUB HIS JAM MAR STV VIR
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Amyris elemifera
L.; Syst. ed. X. 1000 (1759)
Name: Sea Amyris, Sea Torchwood (EN)
Distribution: USA (Florida); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Yucatan); Belize; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); Anguilla; St. Barthélémy; Nevis; Antigua; Barbuda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Marie-Galante; Dominica; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Tobago; Trinidad; Venezuela (Dependencias Federales, Nueva Esparta, Zulia)
78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS NIC 81 ABA AGU BAH CAY CUB DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MTS PUE SBA STK STL STV TCI TRT VIR 82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris floridana Ware ex Nutt.; Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5: 294 (1822)
= Amyris maritima Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 19 (1760)
= Amyris maritima var. angustifolia A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 23: 226 (1888)
= Elemifera floridana M.Gómez & Roig; Bol. Secr. Agric. Comerc. Trab., Cuba 22: 73 (1914), nom. superfl.
= Elemifera maritima (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 11 (1891)
= Elemifera maritima var. unifoliata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 100 (1891)
species :
Amyris filipes
Lundell; Wrightia 2: 52 (1960)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Amyris granulata
Urb.; Ark. Bot. 24A(4. 15 (1932)
Name: Candlewood): Guaconejo (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Amyris guatemalensis
Lundell; Wrightia 4: 111 (1969)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Amyris guianensis
Aubl.; Pl. Gui. 1: 336 (1775)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Amyris humboldtii
Krug & Urb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21(5): 607 (1896)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Amyris ignea
Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28: No. 2, 272 (1952)
Name: Torchwood (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Hispaniola; Trinidad; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia (Boyacá, Cesar, Magdalena); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Carabobo, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Sucre)
81 BON CUR HIS TRT 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris simplicifolia H.Karst.; Fl. Columb. 2: 109, t. 158, nom. illeg.
species :
Amyris intermedia
Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 22A(8): 56 (1929)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Amyris jorgemeavei
Hern.-Barón, Espejo, Pérez-García, Cerros & López-Ferr.; Phytotaxa 288(3): 274 (2016)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris karlitae
W.Palacios; Phytotaxa 220(1): 98 (2015)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Amyris lineata
C.Wright ex Griseb.; Mem. Amer. Acad. N. S. 8: 177 (1861)
Name: Cuaba de la maestra (Cuba)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris maestrensis Borhidi & Kereszty; Acta Agron. Acad. Sci. Hung. 27: 432 (1978)
= Amyris verrucosa Borhidi & Kereszty; Acta Agron. Acad. Sci. Hung. 27: 432 (1978)
= Elemifera lineata (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 11 (1891)
species :
Amyris lurida
Lundell; Wrightia 2: 103 (1960)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Amyris macrocarpa
Gereau; Candollea 46(1): 231 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Amyris madrensis
S.Watson; Proc. Am. Acad. 25: 144 (1890)
Name: Mountain torchwood
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Coahuila, Colima, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas)
77 USA 79 MEX
species :
Amyris magnifolia
Gómez-Laur. & Q.Jiménez; Lankesteriana 6: 5 (2003)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Amyris marshii
Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 17: 195 (1937)
Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris metopioides
Zanoni & M.M.Mejía; Moscosoa 4: 125 (1986)
Name: Guaconejo (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Amyris mexicana
Lundell; Wrightia 2: 104 (1960)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris monophylla
Brandegee; Univ. Calif Publ. Bot. 3: 381 (1909)
Distribution: Mexico (Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tamaulipas)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris oblanceolata
A.Pool; Novon 8(1): 61 (1998)
Distribution: Nicaragua
80 NIC
species :
Amyris pacis
Londoño-Ech., A.M.Trujillo & Gereau; Brittonia 74(3): 273 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Amyris phlebotaenioides
Urb. & Ekman; Ark. Bot. 20A(5): 17 (1926), et Ark. Bot. 22A. No. 8, 56 (1929)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Amyris pinnata
Kunth; Nov. Gen. et Sp. 7: 37 (1824) (1824)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Huila, Risaralda, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Falcon, Guarico, Sucre); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
species :
Amyris polymorpha
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 64 (1925)
Distribution: E-Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Amyris polyneura
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 113 (1922)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Amyris pungens
Urb.; Ark. Bot. 20A(5): 17 (1926)
Distribution: Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 HIS
species :
Amyris purpusii
P.Wilson; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 86 (1910)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris rekoi
S.F.Blake; Contr. Gray Herb., n. s. 53: 56 (1918)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris rhomboidea
Standl.; Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. No. 461, 65 (1935)
Distribution: Belize
80 BLZ
species :
Amyris roseomaculata
Hern.-Barón, Cerros, M.González, Espejo & López-Ferr.; Syst. Bot. 43(3): 801 (2018)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango)
79 MEX
species :
Amyris sandemanii
Sandwith; Hook. Ic. Pl. 35: t. 3496 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Amyris staminosa
Lundell; Wrightia 2: 104 (1960)
Distribution: Mexico (Michoacan)
79 MEX
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Amyris stromatophylla
P.Wilson; Britton et al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 25: 217 (1911)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris stromatophylla subsp. moaensis Borhidi & Muniz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 18 (1 -2): 30 (1973)
= Amyris stromatophylla subsp. yumuriensis Borhidi & Muniz; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 18 (1-2): 29 (1973)
species :
Amyris sylvatica
Jacq.; Am. Select. 107 (1763)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Belize; Honduras; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Colombia (Bolívar, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Magdalena, Norte de Santander, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander); Venezuela (Sucre, Tachira, Zulia)
79 MEX 80 BLZ HON 81 HIS JAM 82 CLM SWC VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris cymosa Rchb. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 81 (1840)
= Amyris plumieri DC.; Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 81 (1825)
= Amyris sylvatica var. plumieri (DC.) M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 229 (1890)
= Elemifera plumieri (DC.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 11 (1891)
species :
Amyris texana
(Buckley) P.Wilson; Torreya 8: 139 (1908)
Name: Texas torchwood
Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)
77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Amyris parvifolia A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 23: 226 (1888)
= Zanthoxylum texanum Buckley; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 90 (1883)
species :
Amyris thyrsiflora
Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31: (1858) I. 475
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Elemifera thyrsiflora (Turcz.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 11 (1891)
species :
Amyris trimera
Krug & Urb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 610 (1896)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Amyris vestita
Lundell; Wrightia 2: 53 (1960)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
