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Sorting Synsepalum names
Species
on this page ( A = names
approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
  - Synsepalum afzelii (Engl.)
T.D.
Penn.
  
 
  - Synsepalum aubrevillei
(Pellegr.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.
 
  - Synsepalum brenanii (Heine) T.D. Penn.
 
  - Synsepalum brevipes
(Baker f.) T.D. Penn. 
 
  - Synsepalum dulcificum
(Schum. & Thonn.) Baill.  
->  
Synsepalum
dulcificum  (Schum & Thonn.) Daniell
 
  - Synsepalum
dulcificum  (Schum & Thonn.) Daniell
 
  - Synsepalum stipulatum (Radlk.)
Engl.
 
  - Synsepalum subcordatum De
Wild.
 
  - Synsepalum subverticillatum
(E.A. Bruce) Penn. 
 
  - Synsepalum tsounkpe
Aubrév. & Pellegr.
 
There are 35 to 40 species
of  Synsepalum in the world.  Very few have
a  local name
even when only considering a handful of common languages.
Synsepalum
afzelii (Engl.) T.D. Penn. 
SYNONYM(S) :  Afrosersalisia
afzelii (Engl.) A. Chev., Pachystela
micrantha (A. Chev.) Hutch. & Dalziel, Sersalisia micrantha (A. Chev.)
Aubrév. & Pellegr.
ENGLISH :  Synsepalum wood. 
Synsepalum aubrevillei
(Pellegr.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.
SYNONYM(S) :  Sideroxylon
aubrevillei Pellegr.
FRENCH :  Synsepalum d' Aubréville.
Synsepalum
brenanii (Heine) T.D. Penn.
ENGLISH :  Cameroon synsepalum, Synsepalum wood. 
Synsepalum brevipes
(Baker f.) T.D. Penn. 
SYNONYM(S) :  Pachystela brevipes
(Baker) Engl., Pachystela cinerea
(Engl.) Engl. , Sideroxylon brevipes
Baker
ENGLISH : Stem-fruit miraculous-berry.
SWAHILI :  Mchocha mke, Mchocho jike, Msamvia.
Synsepalum dulcificum
(Schum. & Thonn) Daniell
SYNONYM(S) :  Bumelia dulcifica
Schum. &
Thonn., Pouteria dulcifica
(Schum. & Thonn.) Baehni, Richardella
dulcifica (Schum. & Thonn.) Baehni, Sideroxylon dulcificum (Schum. &
Thonn.) DC. , Synsepalum dulcificum
(Schum. & Thonn.) Baill.
ARABIC :  الفاكهة المعجزة .
CATALAN :  Fruita miracle.
CHINESE :  变味果 Bian wei guo,  變味果  Bian wei guo, 奇蹟果 Qi ji guo,   奇跡樹  Qi ji
shu, 神秘的  Shen mi de, 神秘果 Shen mi guo, 神奇果, Shen qi guo.
CROATIAN :  Čudotvorna bobica.
CZECH :  Zázračné
ovoce.
DANISH :  Mirakelbær, Mirakelfrugt.
DUTCH :  Mirakelbes.
ENGLISH :  Miracle fruit, Miracle berry, Miraculous berry, Sweet
berry, Synsepalum wood.
ESTONIAN :  Magustav imemari .
FRENCH :  Fruit miraculeux.
GERMAN :  Wunderbeere.
GREEK :  Φρούτα θαύματος.
HUNGARIAN :  Čudesno voće.
ITALIAN :  Frutto dei miracoli, Frutto del miracolo, Frutto
miracoloso, Miracolina. 
JAPANESE :  ミラクルフルーツ 
Mirakuru furuutsu.
KOREAN :  미라클프루츠 .
MALAY :  Buah ajaib, Pokok ajaib.
NORWEGIAN :  Mirakelfrukt.
POLISH :  Cudowny owoc, Synsepal
słodki.
PORTUGUESE :  Fruta de milagro, Fruta milagrosa,
Fruto
milagro.
RUSSIAN :  Магический фрукт  Magicheskij
frukt.
SERBIAN :  Чудо Воће, Чудо Воће биља, Синсепалум дулцифицум.
SLOVENIAN :  Čudežne jagode, Jagoda čudež.
SPANISH :  Baya mágica, Fruta maravillosa, Fruta milagrosa.
SWEDISH :  Mirakelfrukt, Mirakelbär.
VIETNAMESE :  Cây thần kỳ, Quả thần
kỳ.
.
UNIDENTIFIED :  Agba yun.
Synsepalum stipulatum (Radlk.)
Engl.
SYNONYM(S) :  Stironeurum
stipulatum Radlk. 
ENGLISH : Blacksmiths' charcoal wood.
Synsepalum subcordatum
De Wild.
SYNONYM(S) :  Pouteria subcordata
(De Wild.) Baehni, Richardella
subcordata (De Wild.) Baehni 
ENGLISH :  Larger miracle fruit.
UNIDENTIFIED :  Bonge (Congo), Wisangila (Congo).  
Synsepalum subverticillatum (E.A.
Bruce) Penn.
SYNONYM(S) :  Pachystela
subverticillata E. A. Bruce, Pseudoboivinella
subverticillata  (E. A. Bruce) Aubrév. & Pellegr.
Synsepalum tsounkpe
Aubrév. & Pellegr.
ENGLISH :  Ivory coast synsepalum fruit.
FRENCH :  Synsepalum de la Côte d'Ivoire.
 REFERENCES
General Bibliography 
+ 
REFERENCES
Online
+ 
REFERENCES
Specific
& complementary
Fruit Lovers' Nursery.
2010,  MIRACLE FRUIT (Synsepalum dulcificum). <
http://www.fruitlovers.com/fruittreedescriptions.html >.
  
Great photo of the berries.
Govaerts R., 2010, World
Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Synsepalum. Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, UK. <
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Synsepalum&page=quickSearch
>.
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