Taxon Details: Celastraceae
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Family:

Celastraceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Celastraceae
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Common Names:

Bittersweet Family
Description:

Number of genera: 50

Number of species: 800

Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is pantropical with a lesser number of genera and species in temperate regions. The largest genus by far is Euonymus, with more than 200 species, more or less cosmopolitan, but best developed in southeast Asia.

Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Celastraceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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• H. E. Ahles 70497, Puerto Rico
• P. H. Davis D.60033, Brazil
• L. Riedel s.n., Brazil
• M. A. Granja e Barros 86, Brazil
• L. Riedel s.n., Brazil
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• J. M. de S. Miralha s.n., Brazil
• J. M. de S. Miralha s.n., Brazil
• H. de F. Leitão Filho 193, Brazil
• L. Riedel 723, Brazil
• L. Riedel s.n., Brazil
• L. Riedel s.n., Brazil
• E. de Oliveira 4454, Brazil
• D. Lemos s.n., Brazil
• M. Kuhlmann 2968, Brazil
• F. C. Hoehne s.n., Brazil
• C. Lemos s.n., Brazil
• R. de Lemos Fróes 21544, Brazil
• L. Riedel 82
• J. S. Blanchet 3360, Brazil
• L. Riedel s.n., Brazil
• L. Riedel 569, Brazil
• L. Riedel 2171, Brazil
• R. P. R. Capuron 23.265-SF, Madagascar
• F. Kingdon-Ward 18342, India
• F. Kingdon-Ward 17105, India
• F. Kingdon-Ward 17923, India
• G. Meyer 32, Bolivia
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• C. A. Mackenzie s.n., Brazil
• A. J. C. Ferreira s.n., Brazil
• R. de Lemos Fróes 20548, Brazil
• C. N. Fraga 2960, Brazil
• R. de Lemos Fróes 20093, Brazil
• R. de Lemos Fróes 20126, Brazil
• M. J. Hora 8, Brazil
• M. Kuhlmann 2170, Brazil
• G. Martinelli 17458, Brazil
• Collector unspecified s.n., Brazil
• E. I. Silva 104, Brazil
• H. Medeiros 1693, Brazil
• H. Medeiros 1789, Brazil
• M. Kirizawa 477, Brazil
• P. Clausen 277, Brazil
• J. G. Jardim 6230, Brazil
• A. A. dos Santos 3499, Brazil
• V. Assis 186, Brazil
• D. S. D. de Araújo 7934, Brazil
• F. Kingdon-Ward 17689, India
• F. Kingdon-Ward 17850, India
• H. Medeiros 1500, Brazil
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• G. Eiten 7849-A, Brazil
• H. S. Irwin 9318, Brazil
• M. Pacheco 171, Brazil
• F. Kingdon-Ward 17373, India
• B. A. Krukoff 5703, Brazil
• B. A. Krukoff 7668, Brazil
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• P. K. H. Dusén s.n., Brazil
• P. K. H. Dusén 15391, Brazil
• P. K. H. Dusén 8966, Brazil
• P. K. H. Dusén 8822, Brazil
• P. K. H. Dusén 12109, Brazil
• M. M. Arbo 7479, Brazil
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• P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 8066, Brazil
• A. H. Liogier 12397, Dominican Republic
• A. H. Liogier 12397, Dominican Republic
• A. H. Liogier 27451, Dominican Republic
• M. M. Mejía Pimentel 6294, Dominican Republic
• J. A. Loefgren 4193, Brazil
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• F. A. Obermüller 114, Brazil
• F. A. Obermüller 476, Brazil
• C. E. Carr 11953, Papua New Guinea
• C. E. Carr 14112, Papua New Guinea
• J. Lima 535, Brazil
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• D. C. Daly 11081, Brazil
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• N. C. Bigio 938, Brazil
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• O. H. Massey 44, Liberia
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• R. Kriebel 5600, Guatemala
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• P. J. Tyrer 850, Malawi
• E. A. Robinson 6244, Malawi
• E. I. Newman 400, Malawi
• A. Kitchin 201, Malawi
• E. I. Newman 134, Malawi
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• S. Casimir 1831RN, Madagascar
• I. G. Costa 855, Brazil
• T. M. Koyama 13331, Sri Lanka
• N. C. Bigio 938, Brazil
• B. M. Torke 931, Brazil
• T. Rup Chand 3574, India
• I. Franc 1824, New Caledonia
• I. Franc s.n., New Caledonia
• I. Franc 952, New Caledonia
• C. M. Peters 35, Peru
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• H. García-Barriga 17153, Colombia
• W. W. Thomas 13809, Brazil
• W. W. Thomas 15051, Brazil
• A. Peter 25555, Tanzania
• T. G. Laman 838, Indonesia
• Á. Cogollo Pacheco 6652, Colombia
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• S. A. Mori 23554, French Guiana
• D. Xuyen HN-NY 208, Vietnam
• D. Xuyen HN-NY 226, Vietnam
• D. T. Hoàn HN-NY 444, Vietnam
• G. T. Prance 7502, Brazil
• Martii Herbar. Florae Brasil. 1069, Brazil
• G. G. Hatschbach 12864, Brazil
• W. Hoehne 5931, Brazil
• M. Kuhlmann 2769, Brazil
• N. Taroda 5492, Brazil
• M. Kuhlmann 2110, Brazil
• R. C. Forzza 7100, Brazil
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• A. Peter s.n., Tanzania
• A. Peter s.n., Tanzania
• H.-J. E. Schlieben 4741, Tanzania
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• J. P. Verreaux s.n., South Africa
• W. J. Burchell 5769, South Africa
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• P. MacOwan 238, South Africa
• T. M. Koyama 15607, Thailand
• J. F. Drège s.n., South Africa
• J. F. Drège s.n., South Africa
• J. F. Drège s.n., South Africa
• J. F. Drège s.n., South Africa
• B. A. Krukoff 4166, Indonesia
• B. A. Krukoff 4332, Indonesia
• N. S. Pillans 10595, South Africa
• P. MacOwan 238, South Africa