Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Casearia Jacq.
CASEARIA
Classification
MALPIGHIALES
Casearia
Citation
CASEARIA Jacquin, Enum. Syst. Pl. 4, 21. 1760.
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TYPE: Casearia nitida (Linnaeus) Jacquin (Samyda nitida Linnaeus)
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Casearia nitida SMOOTH CASEARIA Not Native
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Anavinga Anavinga Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 448. 1763. TYPE: Anavinga ovata Lamarck
Antigona Antigona Vellozo, Fl. Flumin. 186. 1829 ("1825"). TYPE: Antigona serrata Vellozo
Athenaea Athenaea Schreber, Gen. Pl. 259. 1789. TYPE: = Iroucana Aublet 1775.
Bedusia Bedusia Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 11. 1838. TYPE: Bedusia aromatica Rafinesque
Bigelovia Bigelovia Sprengel, Neue Entd. 2: 150, t. 2(1-6). 1820, non Bigelowia Rafinesque 1817 (nom. rej.), nec Bigelovia Smith 1819, nec Bigelowia de Candolle 1836 (nom. cons.). TYPE: Bigelovia brasiliensis Sprengel
Chaetocrater Chaetocrater Ruiz Lopez & Pavon, Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 61, t. 35. 1794. TYPE: Non designatus.
Crateria Crateria Persoon, Syn. Pl. 1: 485. 1805. TYPE: = Chaetocrater Ruiz Lopez & Pavon 1794.
Gossypiospermum Gossypiospermum (Grisebach) Urban, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 6. 1923. BASIONYM: Casearia Jacquin, sect. Gossypiospermum Grisebach, Cat. Pl. Cub. 11. 1866. TYPE: Gossypiospermum eriophorum (C. Wright) Urban (Casearia eriophora C. Wright)
Guidonia Guidonia (de Candolle) Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W.I. 24. 1859, non Miller 1754, nec P. Browne 1756. BASIONYM: Samyda Linnaeus, sect. Guidonia DC., Prodr. 2: 48. 1825. TYPE: Guidonia spinescens (Swartz) Grisebach (Samyda spinescens Swartz)
Iroucana Iroucana Aublet, Hist. Pl. Guiane 328, t. 127. 1775. TYPE: Iroucana guianensis Aublet
Langleia Langleia Scopoli, Intr. Hist. Nat. 231. 1777. TYPE: = Anavinga Adanson 1763.
Melistaurum Melistaurum Forster & Forster f., Char. Gen. Pl. 143, t. 72. 1775. TYPE: Melistaurum distichum Forster & Forster f.
Moelleria Moelleria Scopoli, Intr. Hist. Nat. 335. 1777. TYPE: = Iroucana Aublet 1775.
Piparea Piparia Aublet, Hist. Pl. Guiann, App. 30, t. 386. 1775. TYPE: Piparea dentata Aublet
Pitumba Pitumba Aublet, Hist. Pl. Guiane, App. 29, t. 385. 1775. TYPE: Pitumba guyannensis Aublet
Synandrina Synandrina Standley & L. O. Williams, Ceiba 3: 75. 1952. TYPE: Synandrina riparia Standley & L. O. Williams
Valentinia Valentinia Swartz, Prodr. 4, 63. 1788, non Heister ex Fabricius 1763. TYPE: Valentinia ilicifolia Swartz
Vareca Vareca Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 290, t. 60. 1788. TYPE: Vareca zeylanica Gaertner