Celastraceae R.Br.

First published in Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 554. 1814 [19 Jul 1814] , as 'Celastrinae'; conserved here, but also found in the preprint Gen. Rem.: 22 (before 11 July 1814) (1814)nom. cons.
This family is accepted

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Genera

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Ding Hou (1962). Celastraceae – I. Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, 6: 227–291. National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Leiden.
  • Ding Hou (1964). Celastraceae – I. Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, 6: 389–421. National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Leiden.
  • Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A. & Mennega, A. M. W. (1994). Hippocrateaceae. Fl. Guianas, Ser. A, Phanerogams, 16: 3–81.
  • Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., Mennega, A. M. W., de Roon, A. C., Welle, B. J. H. & Detienne, P. (1994). Flora of the Guianas:Series A. Phanerogams: fascicle 16. 110. Hippocrateaceae; 112. Icacinaceae. Koeltz Scientific, Havlickuv Brod.
  • Hallé, N. (1962). Monographie des Hippocratéacées d’Afrique occidentale. Mém. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire 64: 1–246.
  • Simmons, M. P. (2004). Celastraceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 29–64. Spring- Verlag, Berlin.

Neotropikey

  • "Mory, B. (2010). Flora de la República de Cuba: Celastraceae, Serie A, Plantas Vasculares Fasc. 16"" 1-80."
  • Coughenour, J. M., Simmons, M. P., Lombardi, J. A., Yakobson, K., & Archer, R. H. (2011). Phylogeny of Celastraceae subfamily Hippocrateoideae inferred from morphological characters and nuclear and plastid loci. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59:   320-330.
  • Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A. & A. M. W. Mennega. (1994). Hippocrateaceae. Fl. Guianas, Ser. A, Phanerogams, 16: 3-81.Hallé, N. (1962). Monographie des Hippocratéacées d'Afrique occidentale. Mém. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire 64: 1-246.
  • Hallé, N. (1983). Révision des Hippocrateae (Celastraceae): 3. Fruits, graines et structures placentaires. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 5: 11-25.
  • Hedin, J. P. T. (1999). Systematic studies of the Neotropical species of Salacia L. (Hippocrateaceae) and its relatives. Thesis, Washington University, Saint Louis.
  • Lombardi, J. A. & A. C. M. Lara. (2003) [(2004)]. Hippocrateaceae. Pp. 109-122 in M. G. L. Wanderley, G. J. Shepherd, T. S. Melhem, A. M. Giulietti & M. Kirizawa (eds.), Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 3. FAPESP/RiMa, São Paulo.
  • Lombardi, J. A. (2001). Hippocrateaceae. Flora del Paraguay 36: 1-36.
  • McKenna, M. J., Simmons, M. P., Bacon, C. D., & Lombardi, J. A. (2011). Delimitation of the Segregate Genera of Maytenus s. l. (Celastraceae) Based on Morphological and Molecular Characters. Systematic Botany 36: 922-932.
  • Mennega, A. M. W. (1997). Wood anatomy of the Hippocrateoideae (Celastraceae). IAWA J. 18: 331-368.
  • Miers, J. (1872). On the Hippocrateaceae of South America. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 319-432.
  • Mory, B. (2001). Notes on Crossopetamum, Myginda and Gyminda (Celastraceae) from Cuba. Wildenowia 31: 129-135.
  • Peyritch, J. (1878). Hippocrateaceae. Pp. 125-164 in C. F. P. Martius & A. G. Eichler (eds.), Flora brasiliensis 11(1). Frid. Fleischer. Lipsiae.
  • Simmons, M. P. (2004). Celastraceae. Pp. 29-64 in K. Kubitzki (ed.), The families and genera of vascular plants 6. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
  • Smith, A. C. (1940). The American species of Hippocrateaceae. Brittonia 3: 341-555.

Flora of Somalia

  • Cuf. Enum.: 477–486 (1958)
  • Fl. Eth. 3: 331–348 (1990)
  • Fl. Trop. E. Afr. (1994).
  • Fl. Zamb.: 355–418 (1966)
  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by Sebsebe Demissew [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Trees of New Guinea

  • Ding Hou (1962). Celastraceae–I. Fl. Males., Ser. I, Spermat. 6: 227–291.
  • Ding Hou (1964). Celastraceae–I. Fl. Males., Ser. I, Spermat. 6: 389–421.
  • McKenna, M.J., Simmons, M.P., Bacon, C.D. & Lombardi, J.A. (2011). Delimitation of the segregate genera of Maytenus sensu lato (Celastraceae) based on morphological and molecular characters. Syst. Bot. 36:922–932.
  • Simmons, M.P. (2004). Celastraceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 29–64. Spring-Verlag, Berlin.
  • Timothy M.A. Utteridge (2022). Trees of New Guinea. Timothy M. A. Utteridge and Laura V. S. Jennings (Eds) Kew Publishing. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Jessup, L. W. (1984). Celastraceae. Flora of Australia 22: 150–180.
  • Ma, J.-S., Ball, P. W. & Levin, G. A. (2016). Celastraceae. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (eds), Flora of North America 12: 111–132. Oxford University Press, New York & Oxford.
  • Ma, J.-S., Zhang, Z.-X., Liu, Q.-R., Peng, H. & Funston, A. M. (2008). In: Z. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds), Flora of China 11: 439–492. Science Press, Beijing; Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. Magnolia Society. (2021). www.magnoliasociety.org/.
  • Simmons, M. P. (2004). Celastraceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, VI: 29–64. Springer Verlag, Berlin & Heidelberg.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

    • The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

    • The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0