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)
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Sapium haematocarpum Not Native
[Family 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)