Rhamnaceae

Rhamnus cathartica (type species of Rhamnaceae)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rhamnaceae
Subfamiliae: Rhamnoideae Ziziphoideae
Tribus: Ampelozizipheae Bathiorhamneae Colletieae Doerpfeldieae Gouanieae Maesopsideae Paliureae Phyliceae Pomaderreae Rhamneae Ventilagineae
Genera: Adolphia Alphitonia Alvimiantha Ampelozizyphus Atadinus Auerodendron Bathiorhamnus Berchemia Berchemiella Blackallia Ceanothus Chaydaia Colletia Colubrina Condalia Crumenaria Cryptandra Discaria Doerpfeldia Emmenosperma Endotropis Frangula Gouania Helinus Hovenia Jaffrea Johnstonalia Karwinskia Kentrothamnus Krugiodendron Lasiodiscus Maesopsis Nesiota Noltea Ochetophila Paliurus Papistylus Polianthion Phylica Pleuranthodes Pomaderris Pseudoziziphus Reissekia Retanilla Reynosia Rhamnella Rhamnidium Rhamnus Sageretia Sarcomphalus Schistocarpaea Scutia Serichonus Siegfriedia Smythea Spyridium Stenanthemum Trevoa Trymalium Ventilago Ziziphus
Paleogenera: †Rhamnites

Name

Rhamnaceae Juss., Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 376. (1789) (as "Rhamni") nom. cons.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Frangulaceae DC. in Lamarck & De Candolle, Fl. Franç. ed. 3, 4: 619. 1805
    • Gouaniaceae Raf., Fl. Tellur. 1: 73. 1837 («Guanidia»)
    • Phylicaceae J.Agardh, Theor. Syst. Pl.: 186. 1858
    • Ziziphaceae Adans. ex T.Post & Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan. 665, 714. 20-30 Nov 1903 ("Zizyphaceae"); Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 297. 1763 («Zizyphi»), nom. deval.

Note: See discussion page with respect to uncertainties with this family.

References

Primary references

  • Jussieu, A.L. de 1789. Genera plantarum, secundum ordines naturales disposita juxta methodum in Horto Regio Parisiensi exaratam. 498 pp. Paris: Herissant et Theophile Barrois. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Bean, A.R. 2010. A revision of Alphitonia (Rhamnaceae) for Australia. Muelleria 28(2): 3–17. ResearchGate Reference page. 
  • Hauenschild, F., Matuszak, S., Muellner-Riehl, A.N. & Favre, A. 2016. Phylogenetic relationships within the cosmopolitan buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae) support the resurrection of Sarcomphalus and the description of Pseudoziziphus gen. nov. Taxon 65(1): 47-64. DOI: 10.12705/651.4 Reference page. 
  • Hauenschild, F., Favre, A., Salazar, G.A. & Muellner-Riehl, A.N. 2016. Analysis of the cosmopolitan buckthorn genera Frangula and Rhamnus s.l. supports the description of a new genus, Ventia. Taxon 65(1): 65-78. DOI: 10.12705/651.5 Paywall Erratum Reference page. 
  • Kellermann, J. 2021. Further lectotypifications and nomenclatural notes on Rhamnaceae from northern Australia. Swainsona 35: 1-9. PDF Reference page. 
  • Reveal, J.L. 2012. An outline of a classification scheme for extant flowering plants. Phytoneuron 2012-37: 1–221. PDF Reference page. 
  • Richardson, J.E., Fay, M.F., Cronk, Q.C.B. & Chase, M.W. 2000. A revision of the tribal classification of Rhamnaceae. Kew Bulletin 55{2}: 311-340. DOI: 10.2307/4115645 Paywall JSTOR Reference page. 
  • Wolfe, J.A. 1968. Paleogene biostratigraphy of nonmarine rocks in King County, Washington. U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 571.

Vernacular names

  • العربية: نRichardsonبقية
  • asturianu: Ramnacees
  • azərbaycanca: Murdarçakimilər
  • башҡортса: Эт муйылы һымаҡтар
  • български: Зърникови
  • català: Ramnàcia
  • čeština: řešetlákovité
  • dansk: Korsved-familien
  • Deutsch: Kreuzdorngewächse
  • English: Buckthorn family
  • Esperanto: Ramnacoj
  • español: Ramnáceas
  • eesti: Türnpuulised
  • فارسی: عنابیان
  • suomi: Paatsamakasvit
  • français: Rhamnacées
  • עברית: אשחריים
  • hornjoserbsce: Hokowcowe rostliny
  • magyar: Bengefélék
  • հայերեն: Դժնիկազգիներ
  • 日本語: クロウメモドキ科
  • қазақша: Қаражемістер тұқымдасы
  • 한국어: 갈매나무과
  • lietuvių: Šunobeliniai
  • македонски: Крушини
  • Nederlands: Wegedoornfamilie
  • norsk: Trollheggfamilien
  • polski: Szakłakowate
  • Runa Simi: Ruq'i yura rikch'aq ayllu
  • русский: Крушиновые
  • slovenčina: Rešetliakovité
  • svenska: Brakvedsväxter
  • తెలుగు: రామ్నేసి
  • ไทย: วงศ์พุทรา
  • Türkçe: Cehrigiller
  • українська: Крушинові
  • oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Chilonjiydadoshlar
  • Tiếng Việt: Họ Táo
  • 中文: 鼠李科
For more multimedia, look at Rhamnaceae on Wikimedia Commons.