Brucea | |
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Brucea antidysenterica | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Simaroubaceae |
Genus: | Brucea J.F.Mill.[1] |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Brucea is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce.[2]
As of December 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:[1]
- Brucea antidysenterica J.F.Mill.[3]
- Brucea bruceadelpha (Noot.) Kosterm.
- Brucea guineensis G.Don
- Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.
- Brucea macrocarpa Stannard
- Brucea mollis Wall. ex A.W.Benn.
- Brucea tenuifolia Engl.
- Brucea tonkinensis (Lecomte) Gagnep.
- Brucea trichotoma Spreng.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Brucea". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ Kulip, Julius; Wong, K. M. (1995). "Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.". 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. p. 429. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 3 Oct 2016.
- ^ Miller, John Frederick (1779). Icones animalium et plantarum. Various subjects of Natural History, wherein are delineated Birds, Animals and many curious Plants, &c (in Latin). Vol. 1. London. Part 5, Plate 25. Published in 10 parts with 6 plates in each part. See: Sherborn, C.D.; Iredale, T. (1921). "J. F. Miller's Icones". Ibis. 11th series. 3 (2): 302–309. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.1921.tb00801.x.