Lecythidaceae

Careya arborea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamiliae: Foetidioideae – Lecythidoideae – Napoleonaeoideae – Barringtonioideae – Scytopetaloideae
Genera: Allantoma – Asteranthos – Barringtonia – Bertholletia – Brazzeia – Careya – Cariniana – Chydenanthus – Corythophora – Couratari – Couroupita – Crateranthus – Eschweilera – Foetidia – Grias – Gustavia – Lecythis – Napoleonaea – Oubanguia – Petersianthus – Pierrina – Planchonia – Rhaptopetalum – Scytopetalum

Name

Lecythidaceae A.Rich., Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. (Bory) 9: 269. (1825) nom. cons.

• Type genus: Lecythis  Loefl. Iter Hispan. 176–189. (1758)

Synonyms

• Asteranthaceae R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, 219b (Heft 105): 1. 1939, nom. cons.
• Barringtoniaceae F.Rudolphi, Syst. Orb. Veg.: 56. 1830 (Barringtonieae), nom. cons.
• Foetidiaceae Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 18: 258. 1964.
• Gustaviaceae Burnett, Outl. Bot.: 717, 1092, 1135. 1835.
• Napoleonaeaceae A. Rich. in Bory, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 11: 432. 10 Feb 1827 (Napoleoneae).
• Rhaptopetalaceae Tiegh. ex Soler., Syst. Anat. Dicot. Ergänz: 53. 1908.
• Scytopetalaceae Engl., Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. (Engler & Prantl): 242. 1897, nom. cons.

References

• Richard, A. 1758. Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle 9: 259. BHL

Additional references

• Doweld, A.B. 2015. (2390) Proposal to change the author, place, and date of publication of Lecythidaceae, nom. cons. with a comment on Proposal 2363. Taxon 64(5): 1061–1062. DOI: 10.12705/645.26 Reference page. 
• Huang, Y.-Y., Mori, S.A. & Kelly, L.M. 2015. Towards a phylogenetic-based generic classification of neotropical Lecythidaceae- I. Status of Bertholettia, Corythophora, Eschweilera and Lecythis. Phytotaxa 203: 85–121. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.203.2.1 Full text PDF Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Lecythidaceae. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 28 2016. Reference page.
• Mori, S.A., Smith, N.P., Huang, Y.-Y., Prance, G.T., Kelley, L.M., & Matos, C.C. 2015. Towards a phylogenetic-based generic classification of neotropical Lecythidaceae - II. Status of Allantoma, Cariniana, Couratari, Coroupita, Grias and Guastavia. Phytotaxa 203: 122–137. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.203.2.2 Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Prance, G.T. & Jongkind, C.C. 2015. A revision of African Lecythidaceae. Kew Bulletin 70(1): 1-68. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-014-9547-4 Reference page. 
• Zappi, D. 2009. Neotropical Lecythidaceae. In: Milliken, W., Klitgård, B. & Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Lecythidaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Mar. 28. Reference page. 
• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Lecythidaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Dec. 2014. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• català: Lecitidàcia
• čeština: Hrnečníkovité
• Deutsch: Topffruchtbaumgewächse, Topffruchtgewächse
• English: Brazil Nut family
• suomi: Huppukukkakasvit
• français: Lécythidacées
• hornjoserbsce: Paraworjechwcowe rostliny
• 日本語: サガリバナ科
• 한국어: 오예과
• kurdî: Famîleya panosan
• polski: Czaszniowate
• slovenščina: Lecitovke
• తెలుగు: లెసిథిడేసి
• ไทย: วงศ์จิก
• українська: родина бразильських горіхів
• Tiếng Việt: Họ Lộc vừng
• 中文: 玉蕊科

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