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291.0000 Family Capparaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 242 (1789), nom. cons.
33 genera, ca. 430 spp.
Species listed in database: 440
291.0105 Genus Capparidastrum Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967), in adnot.
Distribution: South America
Species listed in database: 22
species :
Capparidastrum alboannulatum Cornejo & W.Vargas; Harvard Pap. Bot. 25(1): 39 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Capparidastrum bonifazianum (Cornejo & Iltis) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 233 (2008)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis bonifaziana Cornejo & Iltis; Novon 15(3): 397 (2005)
= Morisonia bonifaziana (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 139 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum coimbranum (Cornejo & Iltis) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 233 (2008)
Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis coimbrana Cornejo & Iltis; Brittonia 57(2): 156 (2005)
= Morisonia coimbrana (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 139 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum cuatrecasasianum (Dugand) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 233 (2008)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis cuatrecasasiana Dugand; Caldasia 1(2): 41 (1941)
= Morisonia cuatrecasasiana (Dugand) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 139 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum discolor (Donn.Sm.) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 233 (2008)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; ?Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparidastrum longipes (Standl.) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967)
= Capparidastrum tuerckheimii (Donn.Sm.) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967)
= Capparis brenesii Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 18: 1553 (1938)
= Capparis discolor Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 24: 389 (1897)
= Capparis discolor Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 182 (1919), nom. illeg.
= Capparis longipes Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 303 (1922), nom. illeg.
= Capparis renominata M.Jacobs; Fl. Males., Ser. 1, Spermatoph. 6: 93 (1960), in adnot.
= Capparis tuerckheimii Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 46: 109 (1908)
= Morisonia discolor (Donn.Sm.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 139 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum dugandii Mercado-Gom. & M.E.Morales; Phytotaxa 439: 280 (2020) Unplaced
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Capparidastrum estrellae Cornejo & Mejía-Pazos; Harvard Pap. Bot. 26(1): 102, fig. 1 (2021)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
species :
Capparidastrum frondosum (Jacq.) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 232 (2008)
Name: Rat-bean; Berraco, Palo berraco, Palo verraco (Cuba), Church blossom, Mabouge, Mabouya, Rope, Sapo (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola); Anguilla; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Barthélémy; Saba; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Antigua; Barbuda; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Marie-Galante; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Sucre, Tolima); Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Piauí, Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA AGU BBD CUB DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR MTS PUE SAB SBA STE STK STL STM STV TRT VEN VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR SWC VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparidastrum elegans (Mart.) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967)
= Capparis arrabidae Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 276 (1841)
= Capparis commutata Spreng.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 3: 57 (1822)
= Capparis cuneata DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 249 (1824)
= Capparis elegans Mart.; Flora 22(1. Beibl.): 24 (1839)
= Capparis flexuosa Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 230 (1829), nom. illeg.
= Capparis frondosa Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 24 (1760), L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2 [Linnaeus] App. 1674
= Capparis petiolaris Banks ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 249 (1824)
= Capparis stenophylla Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 13: 437 (1923)
= Capparis triflora Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 10 (1768)
= Morisonia elegans (Mart.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
= Morisonia frondosa (Jacq.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
= Pleuteron frondosa (Jacq.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 109 (1838)
= Uterveria frondosa (Jacq.) Bertol.; Horti Bonon. Pl. Nov. 2: 8 (1839)
species :
Capparidastrum grandiflorum Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 15(1): 155 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Morisonia grandiflora (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum huberi Iltis & Cornejo; Harvard Pap. Bot. 15(1): 158 (2010)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Capparidastrum humile (Hassl.) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 234 (2008)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Itapua); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis brasiliana var. puberula Hieron.
= Capparis humilis Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 252 (1913)
= Morisonia humilis (Hassl.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum macrophyllum (Kunth) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander); Venezuela (Falcon); Ecuador; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre)
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis iltisiana T.Ruíz; Ernstia 36: 1 (1986)
= Capparis macrophylla Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 91 (1821)
= Capparis magnifica Gilg ex Ule; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 140 (1907), nomen
= Morisonia macrophylla (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum megalospermum Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 15(1): 159 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Morisonia megalosperma (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum mollicellum (Standl.) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 234 (2008)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; NE-Panama
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis lankesteri Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 15: 475 (1925)
= Capparis mollicella Standl.; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 37: 44 (1924)
= Capparis speciosa Miranda; Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 24: 77 (1953), nom. illeg.
= Capparis superba Miranda; Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 27: 32: (1957)
= Morisonia mollicella (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum osmanthum (Diels) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 234 (2008)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Santander); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Merida, Miranda, Sucre); French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul)
82 CLM FRG VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis guaguaensis Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 238 (1951)
= Capparis osmantha Diels; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 14: 332 (1939)
= Morisonia osmantha (Diels) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 141 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum petiolare (Kunth) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis laurina Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 93 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Capparis macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 1: 250 (1824)
= Capparis millei Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 191 (1937)
= Capparis petiolaris Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 91 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Capparis prisca J.F.Macbr.; Candollea 5: 358 (1934)
= Morisonia petiolaris (Kunth) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 142 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum quiriguense (Standl.) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 234 (2008)
subspecies :
subsp. quiriguense
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Jalisco, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis izabalana Lundell; Wrightia 5(4): 75 (1975)
= Capparis quiriguensis Standl.; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 37: 52 (1924)
= Morisonia quiriguensis (Standl.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 142 (2018)
subspecies :
subsp. globosum Cornejo & Iltis; Fl. Jalisco 25: 8 (2012)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Jalisco)
79 MEX
species :
Capparidastrum solum (J.F.Macbr.) Cornejo & Iltis; Harvard Pap. Bot. 11(1): 17 (2006)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caquetá, Cesar, Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Merida, Tachira, Zulia); Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
82 CLM FRG SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis acutifolia J.F.Macbr.; Candollea 5: 358 (1934) nom. illeg.
= Capparis sola J.F.Macbr.; Candollea 5: 359 (1934)
= Capparis sola var. longiracemosa Dugand; Caldasia 7: 110 (1955)
= Morisonia sola (J.F.Macbr.) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 142 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum sprucei (Eichler) Hutch.; Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 (1967)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis sprucei Eichler; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 13(1): 281 (1865)
= Morisonia sprucei (Eichler) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 142 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum tafallanum Cornejo, Iltis & Cerón; Harvard Pap. Bot. 19(2): 189, fig. 1 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Morisonia tafallana (Cornejo, Iltis & Cerón) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 142 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum tuxtlense Cornejo & Iltis; Brittonia 62(2): 120 (2010)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Morisonia tuxtlensis (Cornejo & Iltis) Christenh. & Byng; Global Fl. 4: 142 (2018)
species :
Capparidastrum uniflorum (Woodson) N.Zamora; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 138: 361 (2020)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Capparis uniflora Woodson; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 35: (Fl. Panama, Pt. 5, 96) 96 (1948)
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