Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Sapium Jacq.
MILKTREE
Classification
MALPIGHIALES
Sapium
Citation
SAPIUM Jacquin, Enum. Syst. Pl. 9, 31. 1760, nom. cons. vs. Sapium P. Browne 1756.
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TYPE: Sapium aucuparium Jacquin, nom. illegit. (Hippomane glandulosa Linnaeus; Sapium glandulosum (Linnaeus) Morong)
Distribution Map Present

This species have been reported in the counties highlighted.

Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Sapium haematocarpum Not Native
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Ateramnus Ateramnus P. Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 339. 1756. TYPE: Ateramnus glandulosus (Swartz) C. D. Adams (Excoecaria glandulosa Swartz) Neotypified by Kruijt & Zijlstra, Taxon 38: 325. 1989. = Sapium P. Browne 1756 (nom. rej.), by neotypification.
Conosapium Conosapium Mueller Argoviensis, Linnaea 32: 87. 1863. TYPE: Conosapium madagascariense Mueller Argoviensis
Falconeria Falconeria Royle, Ill. Botr. Himal. Mts. 354. 1839. TYPE: Falconeria insignis Royle Lectoypified by Pfeiffer, Nomencl. Bot. 1(2): 1334. 1874.
Sapium Sapium P. Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 338, index II (11). 1756, nom. rej. vs. Sapium Jacquin 1760. TYPE: Excoecaria glandulosa Swartz Lectotypified by Kruijt & Zijlstra, Taxon 38: 321. 1989.
Shirakia Shirakia Hurusawa, J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 317. 1954, non S. Kawasaki 1934. TYPE: Shirakia japonica (Siebold & Zuccarini) Hurusawa (Stillingia japonica Siebold & Zuccarini)
Taeniosapium Taeniosapium Mueller Argoviensis, in de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1200. 1866. TYPE: Taeniosapium goudotianum (Baillon) Mueller Argoviensis (Stillingia goudotiana Baillon)