Clusiaceae Lindl.

First published in Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2. 74. 1836 [13 Jun 1836] , nom. alt.: Guttiferae (1836)nom. cons.
This family is accepted

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

  • Kearns, D. E., Berry, P. E., Stevens, P. F., Cuello, N. L., Pipoly III, J. J., Robson, N. K. B., Holst, B. K., Kubitzki, K. & Weitzman, A. L. (1998). Clusiaceae. In: P. E. Berry, B. K. Holst & K. Yatskievych (eds), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 4: 248–329. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Lüttge, U. (ed.) (2007). Clusia: A Woody Neotropical Genus of Remarkable Plasticity and Diversity. Springer, Berlin.
  • Spirlet, M. L. (1966). Guttiferae. Contribution à la Flore du Congo, du Rwanda et du Burundi.
  • Stevens, P. F. (1980). A revision of the Old World species of Calophyllum (Guttiferae). J. Arnold Arbor. 61 (3): 425–699.
  • Stevens, P. F. (2006). Clusiaceae–Guttiferae, pp. 48–66; Hypericaceae, pp. 194–201. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 9. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Neotropikey

  • Cuatrecasas, J. (1950).  Notas a la flora de Colombia. X.  Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 8: 33-64.
  • D'Arcy WG. (1980).  Flora of Panama. Family 123. Guttiferae.  Ann Missouri Bot Gard 67:969-1043.
  • Gentry, A. H. (1993). A Field Guide to the Families and Genera of Woody Plants of Northwest South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) with supplementary notes on herbaceous taxa. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  • Gustafsson, M. H. G. and V. Bittrich (2003).  Evolution of morphological diversity and resin secretion in flowers of Clusia L. (Clusiaceae): insights from ITS sequence variation. Nordic Journal of Botany 22: 183-203.
  • Gustafsson, M. H. G., V. Bittrich and K. Winter (2007).  Diversity, phylogeny and classification of Clusia. In U. Lüttge (ed.) Ecological studies vol. 194. Clusia: a woody Neotropical genus of remarkable plasticity and diversity, pp. 95-116. Springer, Heidelberg.
  • Gustafsson, M. H. G., V. Bittrich and P. F. Stevens. (2002).  Phylogeny of the Clusiaceae based on rbcL sequences. International Journal of Plant Sciences 163: 1045-1054.
  • Hammel, B. E. (1986).  New species of Clusiaceae from Central America with notes on Clusia and synonymy in the tribe Clusieae. Selbyana 9: 112-120.
  • Hammel, B. E. (1999).  Synopsis of Chrysochlamys (Clusiaceae: Clusioideae: Clusieae) in Mesoamerica. Novon 9: 360-374.
  • Kearns, D. E. & Berry, P. E. (1998).  Clusia. In: Steyermark, J. A., Berry, P. E. and Holst, B. K. (eds), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, vol. 4. Timber Press, Portland, pp. 260-294.
  • Pipoly, J. J. and Graff, A. (1995)a.  A synopsis of the genus Clusia sections Criuvopsis and Brachystemon (Clusiaceae) in northern South America. Sida 16: 505-528.
  • Pipoly, J. J. and Graff, A. (1995)b.  The genus Clusia section Criuva (Clusiaceae) in Guayana. Sida 16: 649-678.
  • Pipoly, J. J., Kearns, D. E. and Berry, P. E. (1998). Clusia. In: Steyermark, J. A., Berry, P. E. & Holst, B. K. (eds), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, vol. 4. Timber Press, Portland, pp. 260-294.
  • Pipoly, J.J. and M.H.G. Gustafsson (2002).  Clusiaceae. In: S.A. Mori, G. Cremers, C.A. Gracie, J.-J. de Granville, S.V. Heald, M. Hoff, and J.D. Mitchell (eds.)., Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana. Part 2. Dicotyledons. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 76(2): 211-223.
  • Ribeiro, J.E.L.S., Hopkins, M.J.G., Vicentini, A., Sothers, C.A., Costa, M.A.S., Brito, J.M., Souza, M.A.D., Martins, L.H.P., Lohmann, L.G., Assunção, P.A.C.L., Pereira, E.C., Silva, C.F., Mesquita, M.R. & Procópio, L.C. (1999). Flora da Reserva Ducke: Guia de identificação das plantas vasculares de uma floresta de terra firme na Amazônia Central. INPA, Manaus. 816 pp.
  • Stevens, P.F. (2006).  Clusiaceae-Guttiferae, pp. 48-66, in Kubitzki, K. (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Volume IX. Flowering Plants. Eudicots. Berberidopsidales, Buxales, Crossosomatales. Springer, Berlin.

Trees of New Guinea

  • Laura V.S. Jennings & 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
  • Stevens, P. (2007). Clusiaceae-Guttiferae. In: K. Kubitzki, C. Bayer & P.F. Stevens (eds), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 9: 48–65. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • 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
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  • 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 Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

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