Connarus
Connarus is a genus of plants in the family Connaraceae.
| Connarus | |
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| Fruits of Connarus paniculatus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Oxalidales | 
| Family: | Connaraceae | 
| Genus: | Connarus L.[1]  | 
| Species | |
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Description
    
Connarus species are usually woody climbers, occasionally shrubs or trees. The flowers are bisexual and fragrant. The fruits are pod-like.[2]
Distribution and habitat
    
Connarus species are distributed widely throughout the tropics, including Borneo.[2]
Species
    
As of May 2014 The Plant List recognises 110 accepted taxa (of species and infraspecific names):[3]
- Connarus africanus Lam.
 - Connarus agamae Merr.
 - Connarus andamanicus M.S.Mondal
 - Connarus annamensis Gagnep.
 - Connarus bariensis Pierre
 - Connarus beyrichii Planch.
 - Connarus blanchetii Planch. 
- var. laurifolius (Baker) Forero
 
 - Connarus brachybotryosus Donn.Sm.
 - Connarus bracteosovillosus Forero
 - Connarus celatus Forero
 - Connarus championii Thwaites
 - Connarus cochinchinensis (Baill.) Pierre
 - Connarus conchocarpus F.Muell. 
- subsp. schumannianus (Gilg) Leenh.
 
 - Connarus congolanus Schellenb.
 - Connarus cordatus L.A.Vidal, Carbonó & Forero
 - Connarus coriaceus Schellenb.
 - Connarus costaricensis Schellenb.
 - Connarus culionensis Merr. 
- var. stellatus (Merr.) Leenh.
 
 - Connarus cuneifolius Baker
 - Connarus detersoides Schellenb.
 - Connarus detersus Planch.
 - Connarus ecuadorensis Schellenb.
 - Connarus ellipticus (Zoll.) G. Schellenb.
 - Connarus elsae Forero
 - Connarus erianthus Benth. ex Baker
 - Connarus euphlebius Merr.
 - Connarus fasciculatus (DC.) Planch. 
- subsp. pachyneurus (Radlk.) Forero
 
 - Connarus favosus Planch.
 - Connarus ferrugineus Jack
 - Connarus gabonensis Lemmens
 - Connarus grandifolius Planch.
 - Connarus grandis Jack
 - Connarus griffonianus Baill.
 - Connarus guggenheimii Forero
 - Connarus impressinervis B.C.Stone
 - Connarus incomptus Planch.
 - Connarus jaramilloi Forero
 - Connarus kingii Schellenb.
 - Connarus lambertii (DC.) Britton
 - Connarus lamii Leenh.
 - Connarus latifolius Wall. ex Planch.
 - Connarus lentiginosus Brandegee
 - Connarus longipetalus Gagnep.
 - Connarus longistipitatus Gilg
 - Connarus lucens Schellenb.
 - Connarus marginatus Planch.
 - Connarus marlenei Forero
 - Connarus martii Schellenb.
 - Connarus megacarpus S.F.Blake
 - Connarus monocarpus L. 
- subsp. malayensis Leenh.
 
 - Connarus nervatus Cuatrec.
 - Connarus nicobaricus King
 - Connarus nodosus Baker
 - Connarus oblongus G.Schellenb.
 - Connarus odoratus Hook.f.
 - Connarus ovatifolius (Mart. ex Baker) Schellenb.
 - Connarus panamensis Griseb.
 - Connarus paniculatus Roxb.
 - Connarus parameswaranii Ramam. & Rajan
 - Connarus patrisii (DC.) Planch.
 - Connarus peltatus Forman
 - Connarus perrottetii (DC.) Planch. 
- var. angustifolius Radlk.
 
 - Connarus perturbatus Forero
 - Connarus pickeringii A.Gray
 - Connarus planchonianus Schellenb.
 - Connarus poilanei Gagnep.
 - Connarus popenoei Standl.
 - Connarus portosegurensis Forero
 - Connarus punctatus Planch.
 - Connarus regnellii Schellenb.
 - Connarus renteriae Carbonó, Forero & L.A.Vidal
 - Connarus reticulatus Griseb.
 - Connarus rigidus Forero
 - Connarus rostratus (Vell.) L.B.Sm.
 - Connarus ruber (Poepp.) Planch. 
- var. acutissimus (Schellenb.) Forero
 - var. sprucei (Baker) Forero
 
 - Connarus salomoniensis Schellenb.
 - Connarus schultesii Standl. ex R.E.Schult.
 - Connarus sclerocarpus (Wight & Arn.) Schellenb.
 - Connarus semidecandrus Jack
 - Connarus silvanensis Cuatrec.
 - Connarus staudtii Gilg
 - Connarus stenophyllus Standl. & L.O.Williams ex A.Molina
 - Connarus steyermarkii Prance
 - Connarus suberosus Planch.
 - Connarus subfoveolatus Merr.
 - Connarus subinequifolius Elmer
 - Connarus subpeltatus Schellenb.
 - Connarus thonningii (DC.) Schellenb.
 - Connarus touranensis Gagnep.
 - Connarus turczaninowii Triana & Planch.
 - Connarus venezuelanus Baill. 
- var. orinocensis Forero
 
 - Connarus villosus Jack
 - Connarus vulcanicus J.F.Morales
 - Connarus whitfordii Merr.
 - Connarus wightii Hook.f.
 - Connarus williamsii Britton 
- var. allenii (Steyerm.) Forero
 
 - Connarus winkleri Schellenb.
 - Connarus wurdackii Prance
 - Connarus xylocarpus L.A.Vidal, Carbonó & Forero
 - Connarus yunnanensis Schellenb.
 
References
    
- "Genus: Connarus L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 17 September 1996. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
 - Tipot, Lesmy (1995). "Connarus L.". In Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 189–195. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
 - "Connarus". The Plant List. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
 
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