Ximenia americana L.

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 634-635

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scientific name

Ximenia americana L.
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[1375] Ximenia americana L. View in CoL View at ENA

Sp. Pl. 2: 1193 [1 May 1753] ( Linnaeus 1753). — Ximenia spinosa View in CoL Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 276 [Nov.-Dec. 1796] (Salisbury 1796), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Ximenia americana View in CoL ). — Ximenia montana Macfad., Fl. View in CoL Jamaica [Macfadyen] 1: 121 (Macfadyen 1837), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Ximenia americana View in CoL and X. multiflora View in CoL ).

Amyris arborescens P.Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica.: 209 (Browne 1756). — Ximenia inermis View in CoL L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 497 [Sep. 1762] (Linnaeus 1762), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Amyris arborescens ).

Heymassoli inermis Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane View in CoL 1: 325 [Jun.-Dec. 1775] ( Aublet 1775).

Heymassoli spinosa Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane View in CoL 1: 324 [Jun.-Dec. 1775] ( Aublet 1775). — Ximenia americana var. oblonga DC., Prodr. View in CoL [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 533 [mid Jan. 1824] ( Candolle 1824), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Heymassoli spinosa View in CoL ).

Pimecaria odorata Raf., Alsogr. Amer. View in CoL : 65 (Rafinesque 1838).

Ximenia aculeata Crantz, Inst. Rei Herb. View in CoL 2: 381 (Crantz 1766).

Ximenia americana f. inermis (Aubl.) Engl., Fl. Bras. View in CoL [Martius] 12 (2): 9 [1 Dec. 1872] (Engler 1872).

Ximenia americana f. inermis S.Moore, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. View in CoL 4 (3): 337 [“1894-96” publ. Dec. 1895] (Moore 1895), nom. illeg. hom., non (Aubl.) Engl. (Engler 1872).

Ximenia arborescens Tussac ex Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. View in CoL [Walpers] 1 (2): 377 [18-20 Sep. 1842] (Walpers 1842).

Ximenia elliptica G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr. View in CoL 27 [Oct.-Nov. 1786] (Forster 1786). — Ximenia verrucosa M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. View in CoL 1 (Hesperides): 23 (Roemer 1846), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Ximenia elliptica View in CoL ).

Ximenia fluminensis M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. View in CoL 1 (Hesperides): 22 (Roemer 1846).

Ximenia laurina Delile, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. View in CoL sér. 2, 20: 89 (Delile 1843).

Ximenia loranthifolia Span. View in CoL , Linnaea View in CoL 15: 177 (Spanoghe 1841), nom. nud. pro syn.

Ximenia multiflora Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. View in CoL : 19 [Aug.-Sep. 1760] (Jacquin 1760). — Ximenia americana var. ovata DC., Prodr. View in CoL [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 533 [mid Jan. 1824] ( Candolle 1824), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Ximenia multiflora View in CoL ).

Ximenia oblonga Lam. ex Hemsl., Biol. View in CoL Cent.-Amer., Bot. 1 (3): 185 [Feb. 1879] (Hemsley 1879).

NOTES. — Restricted to coastal sandridges. Ximenia americana f. inermis S.Moore is not based on Heymassoli inermis Aubl.

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Ka: heymassoli (fide Aublet 1775) • Fr: citron de mer.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 13 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: J.B. Aublet s.n. (original material of Heymassoli spinosa : P-JU, P00671912]).

SIZE. — Up to 12 m tall ( Hiepko 1993).

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Santalales

Family

Ximeniaceae

Genus

Ximenia

Loc

Ximenia americana L.

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A. 2022
2022
Loc

Ximenia laurina

Delile 1843: 89
1843
Loc

Ximenia loranthifolia

Span. 1841: 177
1841
Loc

Pimecaria odorata

Raf. 1838: 65
1838
Loc

Amyris arborescens P.Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist.

P. Browne 1756: 209
1756
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