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Ver. 19.3
June 16th, 2024

493.0000 Family Apocynaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 143 (1789), nom. cons.
372 genera, ca. 6500 spp. According to modern authors and PCR Asclepiadaceae is only a subfamily of Apocynaceae.
Species listed in database: 6632; hybrids: 9
= Asclepiadaceae Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 31 (1797), nom. cons.
= Carissaceae Bertol; Nuevo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 23: 212 (1891)
= Cerberaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 119 (1820)
= Cynanchaceae G.Mey.; Chloris Han.: 245, 251 (1836)
= Ophioxylaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg.: 24 (1835)
= Pacouriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 447 (1820)
= Periplocaceae Schltr.; K. Schum. & C. A. G. Lauterb., Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee: 351 (1905), nom. cons.
= Plumeriaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 70 (1834)
= Stapeliaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 70 (1834)
= Vincaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 273, 299 (1818)
= Willughbeaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 256 (1858)
493.6311 Genus Heterostemma Wight & Arn.; Wight, Contr. Bot. India 42 (1834)
Distribution: Tropical Asia from India to China and Indochina, Malesia to New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Fiji, Western Samoa, Tonga
Species listed in database: 47
= Symphysicarpus Hassk.; Flora 40: 101 (1857)
= Oianthus Benth.; Benth. & Hook.f. Gen. 2: 775 (1876)
= Dittoceras Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. t. 1422 (1883)
species :
Heterostemma acuminatum Decne.; Ann. Sci. Nat., ser. II. 9: 268 (1838)
Distribution: Vietnam; Borneo; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.; Australia (NE-Queensland)
41 VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MOL NWG 43 SOL 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma chrysanthum (Hassk.) Boerl.; Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 438 (1899)
= Heterostemma javanicum Hassk.; Flora 40: 101 (1857)
= Heterostemma papuanum Schltr.; Schum. & Lauterb., Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee, Nachtr.: 369 (1905)
= Symphysicarpus chrysanthus Hassk.; Flora 40: 102 (1857)
= Tylophora calcarata Benth.; Fl. Austr. 4: 335 (1868)
= Vincetoxicum calcaratum (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 424 (1891)
species :
Heterostemma alatum Wight & Arn.; Contrib. Bot. India [Wight] 42 (1834)
Distribution: Nepal; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal)
40 IND NEP
species :
Heterostemma andersonii (Hook.f.) Rodda; Phytotaxa 263(1): 4 (2016)
Distribution: India (Sikkim, West Bengal, ?Arunachal Pradesh)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Dittoceras andersonii Hook.f.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. t. 1422 (1883)
species :
Heterostemma angustilobum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 565 (1915)
Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao)
42 PHI
species :
Heterostemma balansae Costantin; Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 4: 120 (1912)
Distribution: N-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Heterostemma barikianum P.Agnihotri, D.Husain, P.Katiyar, D.Sahoo, Rodda & T.Husain; Phytotaxa 419(2): 232 (2019), as ´barikiana´
Distribution: NE-India (Manipur); Myanmar; Thailand
40 IND 41 MYA THA
species :
Heterostemma beddomei (Hook.f.) Swarupan. & Mangaly; Bot. J. Linn. Soc., 101(2): 254 (1989)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Kerala)
40 IND
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Oianthus beddomei Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. Ind. 4: 49 (1883-85)
species :
Heterostemma bicanthaceum Meve, Gâteblé & Liede; Phytotaxa 349(3): 202 (2018)
Distribution: SE-New Caledonia (incl. Ile des Pins)
species :
Heterostemma brownii Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30: 199 (1911)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Taiwan; Laos
36 CHI 38 TAI 41 LAO
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Heterostemma carnosum Rodda; Taiwania 65(3): 326 (2020)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Heterostemma collinum Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 156 (1913)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Heterostemma cucphuongense T.B.Tran & Rodda; PhytoKeys 148: 120 (2020)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Heterostemma cuspidatum Decne.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 8: 630 (1844)
Distribution: Palawan (incl. Busuanga); Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI PLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Stapelia quadrangula Blanco; Fl. Filip. ed. I. 202 (1837) non Forssk. 1775
= Heterostemma manillense Schauer; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 365 (1843)
species :
Heterostemma dalzellii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. Ind. 4: 48 (1883)
Distribution: India (Dadra & Nagarhaveli, Daman, Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma wallichii Dalzell & A.Gibson; Bomb. Fl. 152 (1861) non Wight & Arn. 1834
species :
Heterostemma deccanense (Talbot) Swarupan. & Mangaly; Bot. J. Linn. Soc., 101(2): 255 (1989)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Telangana)
40 IND
Conservation Status: IUCN Ex/E
Synonyms: hidden
= Oianthus deccanensis Talbot; Forest Fl. Bombay 2: 260 (1911)
species :
Heterostemma disciflorum (Hook.f.) Swarupan. & Mangaly; Bot. J. Linn. Soc., 101(2): 256 (1989)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka)
40 IND
Conservation Status: IUCN I
Synonyms: hidden
= Oianthus disciflorus Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. Ind. 4: 49 (1883)
species :
Heterostemma esquirolii (H.Lév.) Tsiang; Sunyatsenia 3: 189 (1936)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan); Thailand
36 CHI 41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma gracile Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1939: 458 (1939)
= Pentasacme esquirolii H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tchéou 14 (1914)/15
= Pycnostelma esquirolii (H.Lév.) H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tcheou, 44 (1914 publ. 1915)
species :
Heterostemma ficoides A.Kidyoo; Kew Bull. 74(2)-26: 2 (2019)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Heterostemma fimbriatum King & Gamble; J. As. Soc. Beng. 74: II. 558 (1908)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Gunung Hijau, Perak)
42 MLY
species :
Heterostemma garrettii (Kerr) Rodda; Phytotaxa 263(1): 8 (2016)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dittoceras garrettii Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1939: 459 (1939)
species :
Heterostemma grandiflorum Costantin; Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 4: 122 (1912)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
species :
Heterostemma herbertii Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 3074 (1919)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma lucbanense Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 10: 3572 (1938), pro syn.
species :
Heterostemma kaniense Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 158 (1913)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Heterostemma lobulatum Y.H.Li & Konta; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, B. 28(3): 93 (2002)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
species :
Heterostemma luteum Costantin; Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 4: 123 (1912)
Distribution: N-Vietnam
41 VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma luteum var. nigropunctatum Costantin; Fl. Indo-Chine 4: 124 (1912)
species :
Heterostemma maculatum (Kerr) Rodda; Phytotaxa 263(1): 9 (2016)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dittoceras maculatum Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1939: 459 (1939)
species :
Heterostemma magnificum P.I.Forst.; Austr. Syst. Bot. 5(1): 73 (1992)
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)
50 AUS
species :
Heterostemma membranifolium (Lauterb. & K.Schum.) Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 158 (1913)
Distribution: Bismarck Arch. (New Britain)
43 BIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongronema membranifolium Lauterb. & K.Schum.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 2: 140 (1898)
species :
Heterostemma menghaiense (H.Zhu & H.Wang) M.G.Gilbert & P.T.Li; Novon 5: 9 (1995)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma villosum var. menghaiense H.Zhu & H.Wang; Acta Bot. Yunnanica 16(1): 27 (1994)
species :
Heterostemma montanum Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 158 (1913)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Heterostemma oblongifolium Costantin; Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 4: 120 (1912)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan); Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO VIE
species :
Heterostemma pingtaoi S.Y.He & J.Y.Lin; Novon 20(1): 60 (2010)
Distribution: China (Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Heterostemma piperifolium King & Gamble; J. As. Soc. Beng. 74: II. 557 (1908)
Distribution: Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (north of Malaya)
41 CBD LAO VIE 42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma piperifolium var. cordatum King & Gamble; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74: 558 (1908)
= Heterostemma villosum Costantin; Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 4: 122 (1912)
species :
Heterostemma samoense (A.Gray) P.I.Forst.; Austr. Syst. Bot. 5(1): 78 (1992)
Distribution: Rotuma Isl.; Tonga (´Eua); Fiji; [Western] Samoa (Savai´i, ´Upolu)
60 FIJ ROT SAM TON
Synonyms: hidden
= Tylophora powellii Hochr.; Candollea 6: 476 (1936)
= Tylophora samoensis A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 334 (1862)
= Tylophora samoensis Schltr.; Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 4 (1908), nom. illeg.
species :
Heterostemma saolaense Rodda & T.A.Le; Taiwania 67(2): 235 (2022)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Heterostemma siamicum Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 418 (1911)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, S-Yunnan); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 LAO THA VIE
species :
Heterostemma sinicum Tsiang; Sunyatsenia 3: 190 (1936)
Distribution: China (?Guangdong, Hainan)
36 CHI
species :
Heterostemma stellatum Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 4: 47 (1883)
Distribution: India (Meghalaya, Sikkim)
40 IND
species :
Heterostemma suberosum Costantin; Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 4: 124 (1912)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Heterostemma succosum Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1939: 458 (1939)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Heterostemma tanjorense Wight & Arn.; Contrib. Bot. India 42 (1834)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka
40 IND SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma tanjorense var. zeylanicum Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 4: 48 (1883)
= Stapelia involucrata Herb.Madr. ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. Ind. 4: 47 (1883)
species :
Heterostemma trilobatum A.Kidyoo & Thaithong; Nordic J. Bot. 37(10)-e02516: 2 (2019)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Heterostemma tsoongii Tsiang; Sunyatsenia 3: 192 (1936)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangxi, Hainan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Heterostemma renchangii Tsiang; Sunyatsenia 3: 187 (1936), et 6: 154 (1941), descr. ampl.
species :
Heterostemma urceolatum Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 295 (1852)
Distribution: India (Karnataka, Maharashtra)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Oianthus urceolatus (Dalzell) Benth.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. t. 1191 (1876)
species :
Heterostemma vasudevanii Swarupan. & Mangaly; Bot. J. Linn. Soc., 101(2): 257 (1989)
Distribution: India (Kerala)
40 IND
species :
Heterostemma wallichii Wight; Contrib. Bot. India 42 (1834)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Nepal; India (Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland)
36 CHI 40 IND NEP
species :
Heterostemma xuansonense T.B.Tran & J.Hw.Kim; Novon 20(3): 367 (2010)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
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