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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

268.0000 Family Urticaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 400 (1789), nom. cons.
ca. 55 genera, ca. 2050 spp. Phylogeny: Wu et al. (2013)
Species listed in database: 2069; hybrids: 6
= Cecropiaceae C.C.Berg; Taxon 27: 39 (1978)
= Parietariaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 261 (1820)
268.2231 Genus Laportea Gaudich.; Freyc., Voy. Monde Bot. 498 (1826)
Distribution: pantropics, E-North America, South Africa , temp. E-Asia, 1 extending to S-Far East of Russia. The genus is probably polyphyletic.
Species listed in database: 33
= Fleurya Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1826)
= Fleuryopsis Opiz; Lotos 3: 240 (1853)
= Haynea Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. 406 (1827)
= Kermula Noronha; Verh. Batav. Gen. 5: ed. I. Art. IV. 2 (1790)
= Oblixilis Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 49 (1836)
= Sceptrocnide Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Petersb. 22: 238 (1877)
= Schychowskya Endl.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 187 (1836)
= Sclepsion Raf. ex Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. IV. 7: 355 (1857)
= Urticastrum Heist. ex Fabr.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Helmstad.: 204 (1759), nom. rej.
species :
Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 200 (1965)
Name: Red Stinging Nettle, Scratch Bush, Stinging Nettle, Waritote, White Scratch Bush, White Stinging Nettle, Zooti (Trinidad & Tobago); Picapica, West Indian wood nettle
Distribution: Cape Verde Isl. (Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl.); Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Annobon Isl.; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; SW-Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion [I]; Aldabra (Aldabra Isl., St. Pierre Isl., Providence Isl.); Seychelles (incl. Remire Isl., Darros Isl.); Yemen (W-Yemen); Taiwan [I]; S-India (Tamil Nadu); Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I]; North Keeling Isl. [I]; USA [I] (California [I], Florida [I]); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Isla del Coco; Panama; Bahamas; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola); Saba; Nevis; St. Kitts; Antigua; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Chocó, Valle); Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Dependencias Federales, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Piauí, Ceara, Rio Grande do N-Brazil, Paraíba, Bahia, Alagoas); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
21 CVI 22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 ANN BIO BUR CAF CMN CON EQG GAB PRI RWA SAO ZAI 24 CHA ERI ETH SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 29 ALD MAU MDG reu SEY 35 YEM 38 tai 40 IND 42 cki jaw lsi 76 usa 78 usa 80 BLZ COC COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA BAH BBD CUB DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR MTS PUE SAB STK STL STV TRT VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya aestuans (L.) Gaudich.; Freyc., Voy. Monde Bot. 497 (1830)
= Fleurya aestuans var. glandulosa (Wedd.) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 112 (1856)
= Fleurya aestuans var. linnaeana Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 72 (1869), nomen
= Fleurya aestuans var. petiolata (Decne.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 72 (1869)
= Fleurya aestuans var. racemosa (Burm. ex Wedd.) Wedd.; DC., Prodr. 16(1): 72 (1869)
= Fleurya aestuans var. tuberculata (Andersson) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 72 (1869)
= Fleurya caraoellana (Schrank) Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 18: 204 (1852)
= Fleurya cordata Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 498 (1830)
= Fleurya corylifolia (Juss. ex Poir.) Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 498 (1830)
= Fleurya cymosa (Hassk.) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 113 (1856)
= Fleurya glandulosa Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. 3(18): 205 (1852)
= Fleurya havanensis Grudz.; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 16: 95 (1979)
= Fleurya ingrata Miq.; Zoll. Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 103, 106 (1854)
= Fleurya lurida Blume; Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: f. 21(1857)
= Fleurya perrieri Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 16 (1950)
= Fleurya petiolata Decne.; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Par. 3: 490 (1834)
= Fleurya racemosa Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie: 497 (1830)
= Fleuryopsis petiolata (Decne.) Opiz; Lotos 3: 240 (1853)
= Laportea bathiei Leandri; Fl. Madagascar, Fam. 56, 10 (1965)
= Laportea glandulosa (Wedd.) V.C.Lima; Prog. Resum. Soc. Bot. Brasil 36: 362 (1985), without basionym ref.
= Urera gaudichaudiana Hensl.; Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. I. 1: 341 (1838)
= Urtica aestuans L.; Sp. Pl. ed. II. 1396 (1763)
= Urtica caravellana Schrank; Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac.: t. 82 (1821)
= Urtica carolinensis Deless. ex Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie: 498 (1830), nomen
= Urtica corylifolia Juss. ex Poir.; Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 4: 226 (1816)
= Urtica cymosa Hassk.; Pl. Jav. Rar.: 200 (1848)
= Urtica divaricata Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 160 (1775), nom. illeg.
= Urtica divergens G.Mey.; Prim. Fl. Esseq.: 264 (1818)
= Urtica hirsuta Vahl; Symb. Bot. 1: 77 (1790)
= Urtica latifolia Rich.; Act. Soc. Hist. Nat. Par. 1: 113 (1792)
= Urtica nemorosa Kunth; Nov. Gen. et Sp. 2: 42 (1817)
= Urtica petiolata Steud.; Nom. ed. II. 2: 735 (1841), nomen
= Urtica racemosa Burm. ex Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 112 (1856), nomen
= Urtica schimperiana Hochst. ex Steud.; Flora 33: 259 (1850)
= Urtica tuberculata Andersson; Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1853: 159 (1855)
species :
Laportea alatipes Hook.f.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 215 (1864)
Distribution: E-Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Congo [Brazzaville]; E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
22 NGA 23 BIO CMN CON RWA ZAI 24 ETH 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya alatipes (Hook.f.) N.E.Br.; Harv. et al., Fl. Cap. 5(2): 547 (1925)
= Fleurya monticola Volkens ex Engl.
= Fleurya urticoides Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(1): 122 (1902)
= Fleurya urticoides var. glabrata Rendle; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(2): 247 (1917)
= Girardinia marginata Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 123 (1902)
= Urticastrum alatipes (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
species :
Laportea amberana (Baker) Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 18 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Laportea humbertii Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 19 (1950)
= Laportea manombensis Leandri; Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, sér. 6, 7-8: 21 (1950)
= Urera amberana Baker; J. Bot. 20: 267 (1882)
species :
Laportea bulbifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 139 (1856)
Distribution: Russian Far East (Kuril Isl., Primorye); China (Anhui, N-Fujian, Gansu, N-Guangdong, N-Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Heilongjiang, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; North Korea; South Korea (incl. Cheju Isl.); Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Taiwan; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam; Java
31 RFE 36 CHI TIB 38 JAP KOR NKO TAI 40 BHU IND NEP SRL 41 MYA THA VIE 42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Boehmeria bodinieri H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11(304-308): 550 (1913)
= Fleurya bulbifera (Siebold & Zucc.) Blume ex Miq.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 132 (1867)
= Laportea bulbifera subsp. dielsii (Pamp.) C.J.Chen; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 23(2): 34 (1995)
= Laportea bulbifera subsp. latiuscula C.J.Chen; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 4(4): 329-330 (1982)
= Laportea bulbifera subsp. rugosa C.J.Chen; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 4(4): 330 (1982)
= Laportea bulbifera var. sinensis S.S.Chien; Bull. Chin. Bot. Soc. 1(1): 1 (1935)
= Laportea dielsii Pamp.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 17(2): 255-256 (1910)
= Laportea elevata C.J.Chen; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 4(4): 330-332, f. 1: 1-5 (1982)
= Laportea evitata Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: 79 (1869)
= Laportea oleracea Wedd.; Monogr. Urtic. 141 (1856)
= Laportea sinensis C.H.Wright; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(178): 474-475 (1899)
= Laportea terminalis Wight; Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: 9, t. 1972 (1853)
= Urtica bulbifera Siebold & Zucc.; Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Abt. 4(3): 214 (1846)
= Urtica evitata Wall.; Numer. List no. 4588 (1831), nomen
= Urticastrum bulbiferum (Siebold & Zucc.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
= Urticastrum evitatum (Wall. ex Wedd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
= Urticastrum oleraceum (Wedd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
species :
Laportea canadensis (L.) Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. IV. 1: 181 (1854)
Name: Canadian woodnettle (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Canada (Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec, Saskatchewan); St. Pierre et Miquelon; USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Mexico (Nuevo Leon, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)
11 ger 71 CDN 72 CDN SPM 74 USA 75 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya canadensis (L.) Benth.; Hook., Niger Fl.: 517 (1849)
= Fleurya divaricata (L.) Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Laportea canadensis var. pustulata (Liebm.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 78 (1869)
= Laportea divaricata (L.) Lunell; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 301 (1916)
= Laportea pustulata (Liebm.) Wedd.; Monogr. Urtic. 140 (1856)
= Oblixilis canadensis (L.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 49 (1836)
= Oblixilis divaricatus (L.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 49 (1836)
= Sclepsion divaricatum (L.) Raf. ex Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: I. 78 (1869)
= Urtica canadensis L.; Sp. Pl. 985 (1753)
= Urtica canadensis var. minor Hook.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 141 (1838)
= Urtica divaricata L.; Sp. Pl. 985 (1753)
= Urtica pustulata Liebm.; Vidensk Selsk. Skr. V. 2: 294 (1851)
= Urtica whitlowii Muhl.; Baltimore Med. Phil. Lycaeum 1: 362 (1811 publ. 1812)
= Urticastrum divaricatum (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
= Urticastrum divaricatum var. canadense (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
= Urticastrum divaricatum var. ovatifolium Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
species :
Laportea cuneata (A.Rich.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 200 (1965)
Distribution: Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti
81 CUB HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya cuneata (A.Rich.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 73 (1869)
= Fleurya cuneata subsp. horrida Hadac; Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 5: 431 (1970)
= Fleurya cuneata var. depauperata Wedd.; A. L. P. P. DC., Prodr. 16(1): 74 (1869)
= Fleurya cuneata var. grossa Wedd.; A. L. P. P. DC., Prodr. 16(1): 73 (1869)
= Fleurya cuneata var. ovata Wedd.; A. L. P. P. DC., Prodr. 16(1): 73 (1869)
= Fleurya cuneata var. subintegra Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 73 (1869)
= Fleurya glomerata Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 58 (1866)
= Fleurya umbellata Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. III. 18: 204 (1852)
= Urtica cuneata A.Rich.; Fl. Cub. Fanerog. 2: 224 (1850)
species :
Laportea cuspidata (Wedd.) Friis; Kew Bull. 36(1): 156 (1981)
Distribution: China (Anhui, SE-Gansu, N-Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan); SE-Tibet; South Korea; Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu); Myanmar
36 CHI TIB 38 JAP KOR 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Girardinia cuspidata Wedd.; Prodr. 16(1): 103 (1869)
= Laportea cuspidata f. bulbifera (Kitam.) Fukuoka & N.Kurosaki; Mem. Nation. Sci. Mus. (Tokyo) 28: 89 (1995)
= Laportea forrestii Diels; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5(25): 292 (1912)
= Laportea giraldiana E.Pritz.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29(2): 301-302 (1900)
= Laportea grossedentata C.H.Wright; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(178): 474 (1899)
= Laportea longispica Pamp.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 17(2): 256-257 (1910)
= Laportea macrostachya (Maxim.) Ohwi; J. Jap. Bot. 12: 331 (1936)
= Laportea macrostachya f. bulbifera Kitam.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 20: 207 (1962)
= Sceptrocnide macrostachya Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Petersbourg 22(2): 240, f. 9 (1877)
species :
Laportea decumana (Roxb.) Wedd.; Monogr. Urtic. 129 (1856)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.
42 JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG 43 BIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Boehmeria macrothyrsa Miq.; Zoll. Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 100, 103 (1854)
= Laportea armata Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. 13: 293 (1891)
= Urtica decumana Roxb.; Hort. Beng. 67 (1814), nomen
= Urticastrum decumanum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
species :
Laportea disepala (Gagnep.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 200 (1965)
Distribution: Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya disepala Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 75: 556 (1928)
species :
Laportea floribunda (Baker) Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 24 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Pilea floribunda Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1897: 280 (1897)
species :
Laportea fujianensis C.J.Chen; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 4(4): 332, f. 1: 6-10 (1982)
Distribution: China (S-Fujian)
36 CHI
species :
Laportea grossa (E.Mey. ex Wedd.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 200 (1965)
Distribution: Angola; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
26 ANG 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya grossa (E.Mey.) Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. IV. 1: 183 (1854)
= Urtica grossa E.Mey.; Drège, Zwei Pfl. Docum. 228 (1843)
species :
Laportea humblotii (Baill.) Friis; Nordic J. Bot. 2(3): 233 (1982)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Urera humblotii Baill.; Bull. Soc. L. Par. 1: 479 (1885)
= Urera longifolia Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. IV. 1: 177 (1854)
species :
Laportea humilis Lauterb.; K. Schum. & Lauterb., Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee 251 (1905)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 200 (1965)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; N-Cameroon; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Kenya; Tanzania; Mozambique; Seychelles [I]; Oman (Dhofar); China (SW-Yunnan); Taiwan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Northeast, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Maldives; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar (Bago, Shan, Taninthayi, Yangon); Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore [I]; Sulawesi; Philippines; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Australia (N-Northern Territory, Queensland: Cape York peninsula); New Caledonia; Santa Cruz Isl. [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Rotuma Isl.; Tonga (Tongatapu, Vava´u, Tafahi); Niue; Fiji; American Samoa (Ta´u, Ofu, Tutuila); [Western] Samoa (´Upolu, Savai´i); Tuvalu (Nui Atoll); Cook Isl. (Rarotonga, Mangaia, Ngaputoru Group); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Nuku Hiva [I], Ua Huka [I], Tahuata [I], Fatu Hiva [I]); Society Isl. (Tahiti); Austral Isl. (Tubuai); Northern Marianas (Rota); Guam; Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Pohnpei, Kosrae); Marshall Isl. (Jaluit)
22 GNB 23 CMN 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN 26 MOZ 29 sey 35 OMA 36 CHI 38 TAI 40 BAN IND LDV MDV SRL 41 CBD LAO MYA VIE 42 JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI sng SUL 43 BIS SOL 50 AUS 60 ASA FIJ NUE NWC ROT SAM scz TON TUV van 61 AUI COO mrq SCI 62 GUM MIC MRN MRS
Remarks: native area probably only SE-Asia
Synonyms: hidden
= Boehmeria interrupta (L.) Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 4: 340 (1805)
= Boehmeria javanica (Blume) Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bog. All. 79 (1844)
= Boehmeria spicata (Gaudich.) Endl.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 165 (1836), nom. illeg.
= Fleurya glomerata Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 498 (1830)
= Fleurya interrupta (L.) Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie 497 (1826)
= Fleurya spicata Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Fleurya spicata var. interrupta (L.) Wedd. ex Seem.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 9: 259 (1861)
= Schychowskia interrupta (L.) W.Wight; U. S Dept. Agric. Contrib. Nat. Herb. 9: 371 (1905)
= Urtica affinis Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. 69 (1832)
= Urtica capitata Blanco; Fl. Filip. ed. 2.: 483 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Urtica gaudichaudii Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 734 (1841), nomen
= Urtica hastata J.R.Forst. ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 3: 836 (1826), nomen
= Urtica inermis Spreng.; Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 3: 836 (1826)
= Urtica interrupta L.; Sp. Pl. 985 (1753)
= Urtica javanica Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 503 (1826)
= Urtica lomatocarpa Hochst. ex Steud.; Flora 33: 260 (1850)
= Urtica racemosa Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Urtica sessiliflora Blanco; Fl. Filip. ed. I. 696 (1837)
= Urtica spicigera Steud.; Nom. ed. II. 2: 736 (1841), nomen
species :
Laportea jinganensis W.T.Wang; Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 36(4): 481 (2016)
Distribution: China (Jiangxi)
36 CHI
species :
Laportea lageensis W.T.Wang; Pl. Sci. J. 32(1): 24 (2014)
Distribution: Tibet
36 TIB
species :
Laportea lanceolata (Engl.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 201 (1965)
Distribution: SE-Kenya; NE-Tanzania; Mozambique
25 KEN TAN 26 MOZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya lanceolata Engl.; Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. (1894) 37
species :
Laportea laxiflora Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 81 (1869)
Distribution: Java
42 JAW
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
Synonyms: hidden
= Urticastrum laxiflorum (Wedd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 635 (1891)
species :
Laportea medogensis C.J.Chen; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 28(1): 68-70, f. 1 (1990)
Distribution: SE-Tibet
36 TIB
species :
Laportea mooreana (Hiern) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 201 (1965)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; ?Congo; Central African Republic; NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Tanzania; NW-Angola; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique
22 NGA 23 CAF CMN ZAI 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adicea mooreana Hiern; Cat. Welw. Afr. Pl. 1: 991 (1900)
= Fleurya funigera Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 278 (1923)
= Fleurya mooreana (Hiern) Rendle; Prain, Fl. Trop. Afr. 6: IL 250 (1917)
= Fleurya urophylla Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 8: 279 (1923)
= Pilea mooreana (Hiern) K.Schum.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 28(1): 463 (1900)
species :
Laportea oligoloba (Baker) Friis; Nordic J. Bot. 2(3): 233 (1982), as ´oligolaba´
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Laportea papangensis Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 23 (1950)
= Urera oligoloba Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 265 (1883)
= Urera oligoloba var. papangensis (Leandri) Leandri; Fl. Madagasc. 56: 20 (1965)
= Urera oligoloba var. seyrigiana Leandri; Fl. Madagasc. 56: 20 5) (1965)
species :
Laportea ovalifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 201 (1965)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; ?Burundi; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; NW-Angola; Zimbabwe
22 BEN GHA GUI IVO LBR NGA SIE TOG 23 BIO CAF CMN CON GAB SAO ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya ovalifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Dandy; Andrews, Fl. Pl. Sudan 2: 277 (1952)
= Fleurya ovalifolia var. repens (Hauman) Lambinon
= Fleurya podocarpa subsp. repens Hauman
= Fleurya podocarpa var. amphicarpa Engl.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 163 (1895)
= Fleurya podocarpa var. fulminans Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 989 (1900)
= Fleurya podocarpa var. mannii Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 76 (1869)
= Fleurya podocarpa var. repens Lambinon; Bull. Soc. Bot. Belg. 91: 200 (1959)
= Fleurya podocarpa Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16: I. 76 (1869)
= Fleurya spicata A.Chev.; non Gaudich.
= Haynea ovalifolia Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. 406 (1827)
= Pilea procumbens Peter; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40: II. Anhang, 3 (1932)
= Urera spicata A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. 1: 610 (1920), nomen
species :
Laportea peduncularis (Wedd.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 201 (1965)
subspecies :
subsp. peduncularis
Distribution: Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZIM 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Fleurya capensis var. mitis Wedd.; Arch. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 9: 118 (1856)
= Fleurya mitis (Wedd.) N.E.Br.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Ser. IV. 1: 183 (1854)
= Fleurya peduncularis var. mitis (Wedd.) Wedd.; Prodr. [A. DC.] 16(1): 76 (1869)
= Fleurya peduncularis Wedd.; DC., Prodr. 16(1): 75 (1869)
= Laportea caffra Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 25: 155 (1969)
subspecies :
subsp. latidens Friis; Bol. Soc. Brot. 58: 206 (1985)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
26 MOZ 27 SAF
species :
Laportea pedunculata K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee 290 (1901)
Distribution: New Guinea
42 NWG
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Laportea perrieri Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 20 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Laportea ruderalis (G.Forst.) Chew; Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 201 (1965)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon: Cavilli Isl.); Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas; Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Tokelau (Nukunonu, Fakaofo, Swains Isl.); Phoenix Isl. (Enderbury, Orona, NIkumaroro); Gilbert Isl. (Makin, Butaritari, Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa, Onotoa); N-Line Isl. (Palmyra Atoll, Teraina, Tabueran); S-Line Isl. (Caroline Atoll); Cook Isl. (Manuae, Suwarrow, Manihiki, Rakahanga, Penrhyn, Nassau, Pukapuka); Society Isl. (Tahiti, Mopelia Atoll, Tetiaroa Atoll, Raiatea, Tupai); Tuamotu Arch. (Makatea Isl., Rangiroa Atoll, Takapoto Atoll); Austral Isl.; Palau (Kayangel, Babeldaob, Koror, Ulebsechel, Peleliu, Angaur, Sonsorol, Pulu Anna); Northern Marianas (Saipan, Tinian, Rota); Guam; Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Ulithi, Eauripik, Woleai, Faraulep, Ifalik, Gaferut, Lamotrek, Satawal, Puluwat, Namonuito, Murilo, Nomwin, Truk, Piis, Nama, Namoluk, Etal, Lukunor, Satawan, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi, Ant, Pohnpei, Mokil, Pingelap, Kosrae); Marshall Isl. (Enewetok, Bikini, Ailinginae, Rongelap, Taka, Utirik, Ujelang, Ujae, Lae, Ailuk, Jemo, Likiep, Ailinglapalap, Majuro, Arno, Jaluit)
42 LSI MOL NWG PHI SUL XMS 43 BIS SOL 60 GIL PHX TOK 61 AUI COO LIN SCI TUA 62 GUM MIC MRN MRS PLU
Synonyms: hidden
= Boehmeria paniculata (Gaudich.) Endl.; Ann. Wien. Mus. 1: 165, no. 863 (1836)
= Fleurya paniculata Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Fleurya ruderalis (G.Forst.) Gaudich. ex Wedd.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Laportea schomburgkii var. versicolor W.Bull; Gard. Chron., n.s. 3: 557 (1875)
= Laportea schomburgkii W.Bull; Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 110: 7 (1875)
= Procris paniculata Saff.; (in syn., nomen nudum.)
= Schychowskya ruderalis (G.Forst.) Endl.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 187. t. 13 (1836)
= Urtica paniculata Gaudich.; Freyc. Voy. Bot. 497 (1830)
= Urtica ruderalis G.Forst.; Prod. 66 (1786)
species :
Laportea septentrionalis Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 19 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Laportea stolonifera Bhellum & B.Singh; Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 23(2): 190 (2016)
Distribution: NW-India (Jammu & Kashmir)
40 IND
species :
Laportea taiwanensis S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 5: 401 (2022)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Laportea ventricosa Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France. 75: 4 (1928)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Laportea violacea Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 75: 4 (1928)
Distribution: China (SW-Guangxi); Thailand; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Laportea vitifolia Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7(1): 117 (1929)
species :
Laportea weddellii Leandri; Ann. Mus. Col. Marseille, Ser. 6(7-8): 22 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
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