madagascar angiosperm diversity

7/26/2019 Madagascar angiosperm diversity

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FLORA OF MADAGASCARFamily N Species N Endemic

Orchidaceae 900 764

Rubiaceae 806 757

Fabaceae 595 457

Poaceae 527 271

Aca!haceae 52" 491

A#!eraceae 512 444

Ma$%aceae 486 415

&u'horbiaceae 471 442

Me$a#!o(a!aceae "90 "8"

A'oc)aceae "69 "4"

C)'eraceae ""6 146

La(iaceae 272 249

&beaceae 215 214

Arecaceae 200 197

*a$#a(iaceae 172 172Ara$iaceae 160 5"

Lauraceae 1"6 1"5

Pri(u$aceae 1"6 1"1

+a!horrhoeaceae 1"1 1"0

Sa'idaceae 125 115

*i,oiaceae 120 120

Ru!aceae 120 114

Ph)$$a!haceae 118 105

Sa$icaceae 112 109

O$eaceae 110 104Me$iaceae 106 100

Aoaceae 10" 101

M)r!aceae 97 97

Sa'o!aceae 91 88

Padaaceae 84 84

*ur#eraceae 81 81

Sarco$aeaceae 77 77

Cra##u$aceae 74 71

Co%o$%u$aceae 72 "1

Ce$a#!raceae 69 5"-i!aceae 69 64

C$u#iaceae 67 65

Co(bre!aceae 65 62

Ge!iaaceae 64 59

Cucurbi!aceae 59 45

Ma$'i,hiaceae 58 58

Aacardiaceae 57 54

.r!icaceae 57 41


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A#'ara,aceae 56 50

Pi'eraceae 52 40

A(ara!haceae 50 ""

*e,oiaceae 48 45

*ora,iaceae 45 27

Ge#eriaceae 45 4"

Pa##i/oraceae 44 42Sa!a$aceae 4" "9

&ricaceae 42 "9

Dio#coreaceae 40 "6

Moraceae 40 27

Moi(iaceae "9 "9

Rha(aceae "7 25

Orobachaceae "6 27

Cuoiaceae "5 "5

)'ericaceae "5 29

h)(e$aeaceae "" ""caciaceae "2 29

-e$$o3iaceae "2 "2

Ca$o'h)$$aceae "0 28

Ca('au$aceae "0 17

-io$aceae "0 27

Araceae 29 27

Co((e$iaceae 28 20

Ca''araceae 27 21

Mei#'er(aceae 27 25

Po$),a$aceae 25 24

A'iaceae 24 18

&r)!hro)$aceae 24 21

So$aaceae 24 22

&riocau$aceae 2" 15

Lideriaceae 20 11

S'haero#e'a$aceae 20 20

Dicha'e!a$aceae 19 18

ridaceae 19 16

Lo,aiaceae 19 9

Lora!haceae 19 18

L)!hraceae 19 14

Rhi3o'horaceae 19 15

a(a(e$idaceae 18 18

Raucu$aceae 18 15

Le!ibu$ariaceae 17 0

Ochaceae 17 15

Pu!rai%aceae 17 17

Ro#aceae 17 1"


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Lec)!hidaceae 16 12

M)ri#!icaceae 16 16

)dro#!ach)aceae 15 15

A'oo,e!oaceae 14 14

Car)o'h)$$aceae 14 7

Peda$iaceae 14 14

Scro'hu$ariaceae 14 8*uaceae 1" 11

Oa$idaceae 1" 1"

P$a!a,iaceae 1" 5

)drochari!aceae 12 2

S!i$baceae 12 10

a$iaceae 12 12

Cae$$aceae 11 11

Didiereaceae 11 11

&$aeocar'aceae 11 11

P!!o#'oraceae 11 10-erbeaceae 11 8

Picrodedraceae 10 9

Po!a(o,e!oaceae 10 2

Chr)#oba$aaceae 9 7

Coaraceae 9 2

A(ar)$$idaceae 8 7

A#!ero'eiaceae 8 8

*ra##icaceae 8 2

C$eo(aceae 8 5

Liaceae 8 8

Caabaceae 7 4

Mo$$u,iaceae 7 "

O$acaceae 7 6

Po$),oaceae 7 1

orrice$$iaceae 7 7

+)ridaceae 7 "

C)(odoceaceae 6 0

Di$$eiaceae 6 6

Geraiaceae 6 "

Oa,raceae 6 0

Podo#!e(aceae 6 4

Achariaceae 5 5

Ai3oaceae 5 1

Ai#o'h)$$eaceae 5 5

A'!adraceae 5 5

Dro#eraceae 5 1

P$u(ba,iaceae 5 1

Pro!eaceae 5 5


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i,iberaceae 5 4

A$i#(a!aceae 4 0

Cac!aceae 4 "

Cardio'!eridaceae 4 4

a$ora,aceae 4 2

eradiaceae 4 2

M)ricaceae 4 1*a$ao'horaceae " 2

*a#e$$aceae " "

*ur(aiaceae " 1

Co$chicaceae " 2

C)!iaceae " "

Me)a!haceae " 2

O'i$iaceae " 2

Phr)(aceae " 1

Po!ederiaceae " 0

Si(aroubaceae " 2-ah$iaceae " 0

),o'h)$$aceae " 0

&$a!iaceae 2 1

F$a,e$$ariaceae 2 0

Goodeiaceae 2 0

)'oidaceae 2 0

ucaceae 2 0

Mara!aceae 2 1

Mo!iiaceae 2 1

Mori,aceae 2 2

e'e!haceae 2 2

)c!a,iaceae 2 0

)('haeaceae 2 0

Ph)#eaceae 2 2

Ph)!o$accaceae 2 0

Ru''iaceae 2 0

Sa$%adoraceae 2 0

S!e(ouraceae 2 1

o#!eraceae 2 0

A'h$oiaceae 1 0

A:ui;o$iaceae 1 0

Ari#!o$ochiaceae 1 0

*arbeuiaceae 1 1

*iaceae 1 1

Ca#uariaceae 1 0

Cera!o'h)$$aceae 1 0

Ch$ora!haceae 1 1

Coraceae 1 1


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Di'!erocar'aceae 1 1

Ge$#e(iaceae 1 0

Gi#ei!eraceae 1 1

+i(eiaceae 1 1

11304 9585


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Largest genera w/ speciesGenera Number Family

Diospyros 215 &beaceae

Bulbophyllum 20" Orchidaceae

Dombeya 177 Ma$%aceae

Impatiens 172 *a$#a(iaceae

Dypsis 162 ArecaceaeCroton 150 &u'horbiaceae

Angraecum 1"7 Orchidaceae

1"7 Me$a#!o(a!aceae

Aloe 127 +a!horrhoeaceae

Euphorbia 125 &u'horbiaceae

Polyscias 124 Ara$iaceae

Helichrysum 112 A#!eraceae

Gravesia 108 Me$a#!o(a!aceae

Cyperus 107 C)'eraceae

Cynorkis 105 Orchidaceae105 Rubiaceae

Oncostemum 98 Pri(u$aceae

Hypoestes 94 Aca!haceae

88 Aca!haceae

Noronhia 86 O$eaceae

80 A'oc)aceae

Pananus 79 Padaaceae

Eugenia 78 M)r!aceae

!ernonia 74 A#!eraceae

70 A'oc)aceae"alanchoe 67 Cra##u$aceae

Gre#ia 66 Ma$%aceae

Plectranthus 64 La(iaceae

60 Aca!haceae

Co$ea 60 Rubiaceae

60 A#!eraceae

%emecylon

Psychotria

&usticia

Cynanchum

'ecamone

Anisostachya

'enecio


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FLORA OF A>A? AGOSP&RMSFamily N Species N Endemic

Ca('au$aceae 141 141

A#!eraceae 97 96

La(iaceae 62 59

Ge#eriaceae 59 59

Rubiaceae 56 54

Ru!aceae 56 56

Poaceae 49 41

C)'eraceae 44 21

Car)o'h)$$aceae 40 40

Pri(u$aceae "4 ""

Ma$%aceae 26 21

Pi'eraceae 25 2"

Fabaceae 24 17

Arecaceae 22 22

&u'horbiaceae 18 18Lo,aiaceae 17 17

Ara$iaceae 16 16

Sa!a$aceae 15 1"

.r!icaceae 15 14

Cucurbi!aceae 14 14

A(ara!haceae 1" 1"

h)(e$aeaceae 12 12

Pi!!o#'oraceae 11 11

-io$aceae 11 11

Goodeiaceae 10 9Co%o$%u$aceae 9 4

So$aaceae 9 7

A'oc)aceae 8 7

M)r!aceae 8 7

)c!a,iaceae 8 "

A'iaceae 6 6

A#'ara,aceae 6 6

*ra##icaceae 6 5

Geraiaceae 6 6

Rha(aceae 6 5Ro#aceae 5 "

*ora,iaceae 4 2

&ricaceae 4 "

Ph)$$a!haceae 4 4

P$a!a,iaceae 4 "

Por!u$acaceae 4 "

Sa'idaceae 4 2

A#!e$iaceae " "


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Orchidaceae " "

Po$),oaceae " "

&beaceae 2 2

Gueraceae 2 2

)drochari!aceae 2 1

Lauraceae 2 1

Padaaceae 2 0Po!a(o,e!oaceae 2 0

Raucu$aceae 2 2

Sa$icaceae 2 2

Sa'o!aceae 2 1

Scro'hu$ariaceae 2 1

Ai3oaceae 1 0

Aacardiaceae 1 1

A:ui;o$iaceae 1 0

Araceae 1 0

*e,oiaceae 1 1Ca''araceae 1 1

Di'e!odo!aceae 1 1

Dro#eraceae 1 0

&$aeocar'aceae 1 1

Ge!iaaceae 1 1

)dra,eaceae 1 1

ridaceae 1 1

oi%i$$eaceae 1 0

ucaceae 1 1

Mei#'er(aceae 1 0

Moraceae 1 0

O$eaceae 1 1

Oa,raceae 1 0

Oa$idaceae 1 0

Pa'a%eraceae 1 1

Pe!a'h)$acaceae 1 1

Ph)!o$accaceae 1 1

P$u(ba,iaceae 1 0

Ru''iaceae 1 0

S(i$acaceae 1 1

+a!horrhoeaceae 1 1

),o'h)$$aceae 1 0

TOTA 1044 943 90@"


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FLORA OF A>A? F&RSFamily N Species N Endemic

A#'$eiaceae 28 21

Dr)o'!eridaceae 27 24

Po$)'odiaceae 17 16

P!eridaceae 1" 8

L)co'odiaceae 12 5

A!h)riaceae 9 9

)(eo'h)$$aceae 9 8

he$)'!eridaceae 9 8

*$echaceae 8 8

O'hio,$o##aceae 5 1

Cibo!iaceae 4 4

De#!aed!iaceae 4 2

G$eicheiaceae " 1

C)#!o'!eridaceae 2 2

Lid#aeaceae 2 0Lo(ario'#idaceae 2 2

P#i$o!aceae 2 0

Se$a,ie$$aceae 2 1

#oe!aceae 1 1

Mara!!iaceae 1 1

Mar#i$eaceae 1 1

Schi3aeaceae 1 1

ec!ariaceae 1 1

TOTA 1!3 1"5 76@7

madagascar angiosperm diversity

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