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Salicaceae
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Idesia polycarpa
Idesia as established by Scopoli is a suppressed name; see Diospyros.
Abatia
Abatia (syn. Raleighia Gardner) is a genus of about ten species of Central and South American trees in the family Salicaceae (following the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification). Previously, it was treated in the family Flacourtiaceae, or tribe Abatieae of the family Passifloraceae (Lemke 1988) or Samydaceae by G. Bentham & J.D. Hooker and Hutchinson.
Azara
genus of plants
Azara petiolaris
species of plant
Azara microphylla
species of plant
Neopringlea
Neopringlea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae.
Itoa
Itoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It is also in the tribe Saliceae.
Azara serrata
species of plant in the willow family (Salicaceae)
Carrierea calycina
species of plant
Carrierea
Carrierea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae.
Dissomeria
Dissomeria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae.
Neoptychocarpus
Neoptychocarpus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae.
Azara lanceolata
species of plant
Azara celastrina
species of tree
Tisonia
Tisonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae. It is also in the subfamily Salicoideae and tribe Saliceae.
Itoa orientalis
species of plant
Pineda
genus of plants
Tetrathylacium
Tetrathylacium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. The genus spans across South America and parts of Central America, as far north as Costa Rica, and as far south as Bolivia.
Ryania speciosa
species of plant
Hasseltia
Hasseltia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It contains four species of small to medium-sized trees native to the neotropics, ranging from Mexico south to Brazil and Bolivia. The genus is named for the Dutch physician and botanist Johan Conrad van Hasselt.
Prockia
Prockia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It consists of approximately six species of shrubs and small trees native to the West Indies, Mexico, Central America, and South America. Its type species, Prockia crucis, is highly polymorphic and has a broad distribution, from Mexico and the West Indies to Uruguay and northern Argentina.
Ryania
Ryania is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae; it was previously listed in the now defunct family Flacourtiaceae.
Bivinia
Bivinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, sometimes included in Calantica. It contains a single species, Bivinia jalbertii, which is found in Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
Bartholomaea
Bartholomaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. The genus is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.
Neosprucea
Neosprucea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. There are ten species native to Panama and northern South America. The genus is distinctive in its poricidal anther dehiscence, large flowers (at least for the family), and usually acrodromous venation similar to that of the Melastomataceae. More than half of the species have been described since 2004.
Osmelia
Osmelia is a genus of flowering plants in the willow family, Salicaceae. Osmelia includes four species of trees native to Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia. Osmelia is closely related to the monotypic Pseudosmelia of Morotai and Halmahera of the Indonesian Maluku Islands and to the monotypic Ophiobotrys from west and west-central tropical Africa.
Mocquerysia
genus of plants
Ludia
genus of plants
Hemiscolopia
Hemiscolopia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae. It contains a single species, Hemiscolopia trimera.
Poliothyrsis
Poliothyrsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the willow family Salicaceae (although placed formerly in the now defunct family Flacourtiaceae (within which it is usually to be found listed in older works of reference)). The single arborescent species is Poliothyrsis sinensis, Chinese common name: 山拐枣 shān guǎi zǎo English common name: Chinese pearl-bloom tree
Trimeria
genus of plants
Olmediella
Olmediella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It consists of one species of trees: Olmediella betschleriana, which is native to Central America. Formerly placed in the heterogeneous family Flacourtiaceae, Olmediella is now classified in Salicaceae, along with close relatives Bennettiodendron, Carrierea, Idesia, Itoa, Macrohasseltia, Poliothyrsis, and even the willows (Salix) and cottonwoods (Populus) themselves.
Trichostephanus
Trichostephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae.
Phyllobotryon
Phyllobotryon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae native to the region spanning from Nigeria to Tanzania and Angola.
Scyphostegia
Scyphostegia borneensis is a species of shrub or small tree endemic to Borneo. This unusual plant is the only species in the genus Scyphostegia. In many taxonomic classifications the genus was placed in its own family, the Scyphostegiaceae. Analyses of DNA data indicated that the species is related to a group of species of the now defunct Flacourtiaceae, a group which is now placed in a broadly circumscribed Salicaceae.
Hecatostemon
Hecatostemon completus is a species of shrub or tree native to northeastern South America and is the only member of the genus Hecatostemon.
Hasseltiopsis
Hasseltiopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It includes a single species, Hasseltiopsis dioica, a tree native to southern Mexico and Costa Rica. Formerly placed in the heterogeneous family Flacourtiaceae, Hasseltiopsis is now classified in Salicaceae, along with close relatives Prockia, Pineda, Neosprucea, and Banara.
Ludia mauritiana
species of plant
Zuelania
Zuelania guidonia is a species of shrub or tree native to the West Indies, Central America, and northern South America and is the only member of the genus Zuelania. Formerly classified in the Flacourtiaceae, phylogenetic analyses based on DNA data indicate that this species, along with its close relatives in Casearia, Samyda, Hecatostemon, and Laetia, are better placed in a broadly circumscribed Salicaceae. Zuelania differs from its close relatives in having a large, subsessile stigma.
Macrohasseltia
Macrohasseltia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It consists of one species of tree: Macrohasseltia macroterantha, which is native to Central America. Formerly placed in the heterogeneous family Flacourtiaceae, Macrohasseltia is now classified in Salicaceae, along with close relatives Bennettiodendron, Carrierea, Idesia, Itoa, Olmediella, Poliothyrsis, and even the willows (Salix) and cottonwoods (Populus) themselves.
Byrsanthus
Byrsanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Salicaceae. It contains a single species, Byrsanthus brownii.
Irenodendron
Irenodendron is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae native to northern South America.