Pradosia


Pradosia is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1872.
Most of the species of Pradosia are native to Central and South America, but a few occur in Trinidad and in tropical Africa.

Species

26 species are accepted.
  1. Pradosia argentea T.D.Penn. – Peru
  2. Pradosia beardii T.D.Penn. – Trinidad, Venezuela, Guyana
  3. Pradosia brevipes T.D.Penn. – Brazil, Paraguay
  4. Pradosia caracasana T.D.Penn – Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia
  5. Pradosia cochlearia T.D.Penn. – French Guiana, N Brazil
  6. Pradosia colombiana T.D.Penn. ex T.J.Ayers & Boufford – Venezuela, Colombia
  7. Pradosia cuatrecasasii T.D.Penn. – Colombia
  8. Pradosia decipiens Ducke – Amazonas
  9. †Pradosia glaziovii T.D.Penn. – Pernambuco to Rio de Janeiro
  10. Pradosia golfodulcensis – Costa Rica
  11. Pradosia granulosa Pires & T.D.Penn. – Pará, Maranhão
  12. Pradosia grisebachii T.D.Penn. – Costa Rica to Trinidad, northern Brazil, and northern Peru
  13. Pradosia huberi Ducke – French Guiana, Pará
  14. Pradosia kuhlmannii Toledo – Rio de Janeiro
  15. Pradosia lactescens Radlk. – Brazil
  16. Pradosia lahoziana Terra-Araujo – Amazonas
  17. Pradosia longipedicellata Alves-Araújo & M.Alves – Bahia
  18. Pradosia montana T.D.Penn. – Ecuador
  19. †Pradosia mutisii Cronquist – Colombia, Ecuador
  20. Pradosia ptychandra T.D.Penn. – Suriname, French Guiana
  21. Pradosia restingae – Brazil
  22. Pradosia schomburgkiana Cronquist – Northern South America
  23. Pradosia spinosa Ewango & Breteler – Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  24. Pradosia subverticillata Ducke – Amazonas, Pará
  25. Pradosia surinamensis T.D.Penn. – Venezuela, Guianas, Northern Brazil
  26. Pradosia verticillata Ducke – Amazonas, French Guiana