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270.0000 Family Simaroubaceae DC.; Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 209 (1811), nom. cons.
24 genera, ca. 120 spp. Systematics mostly following Cole (Phylogeny Poster, 2023)
Species listed in database: 128
= Ailanthaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 223 (1858)
= Castelaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 181 (1858)
= Leitneriaceae Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3: vi, 396 (1880), nom. cons.
= Quassiaceae Bertol.; Prael. Rei Herb. 262 (1827)
= Simabaceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 179 (1847)
= Soulameaceae Pfeiff.; Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiffer] 2: 1202 (1874)
270.0302 Genus Brucea J.F.Mill.; Icon. Anim. Pl., t. 25 (1779), Cimelia Bot. 1. 25, p. 51 (1796)
Distribution: Tropical Old World from Africa to Australia
Species listed in database: 7
= Gonus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 658 (1790)
= Laumoniera Noot.; Blumea 32(2): 383 (1987)
= Lussa Rumph.; Herb. Amboin. Auctuar. 7: 27, t. 15 (1755), Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 104 (1891)
species :
Brucea antidysenterica J.F.Mill.; Icon. Anim. Pl., t. 25 (1779), Cimelia Bot. 1. 25, p. 51 (1796)
Distribution: Guinea; Central African Republic; NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; NE-Zambia; Malawi
22 GUI 23 BUR CAF RWA ZAI 24 ERI ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Brucea abyssinica Spreng.; Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 90, in obs. (1815)
= Brucea antidysenterica Lam.; Mém. Acad. Sci. (Paris) 342 (1784), et Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 1: 471 (1783)
= Brucea antidysenterica var. crassivenia [Bot.Jahrb.Syst.46: 285 (1911)]
= Brucea erythraeae Chiov.; Ann. Bot. (Rome) 10: 384 (1912)
= Brucea ferruginea L´Hér.; Stirp. Nov. 19 (1785)
= Brucea salutaris A.Chev.; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 145 (1912)
= Brucea virginica Hunnem. ex F.Dietr.; Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 2: 318 (1802)
= Lussa antidysenterica (Lam.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 104 (1891)
= Trichilia siderotricha Chiov.; Atti Reale Accad. Italia, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. 11 (Pl. Nov. Aethiop.) 24 (1940)
species :
Brucea bruceadelpha (Noot.) Kosterm.; Reinwardtia 10(5): 471 (1988)
Distribution: Sumatra
42 SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Laumoniera bruceadelpha H.P.Noot.; Blumea 32(2): 383 (1987)
species :
Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 9: 3 (Simaroubaceae) (1928)
Distribution: Seychelles [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; Tajikistan [I]; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hongkong, Yunnan); Taiwan; Nepal; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Kerala, Meghalaya, Nagaland); Sri Lanka; Andaman Isl.; Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Mandalay, Mon, Sagaing); Myanmar (Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (throughout but commoner in the north); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; Philippines; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.); Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Australia (N-Western Australia, coastal Northern Territory, coastal Queensland); Fiji [I]; Palau [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Pohnpei)
29 sey 32 tzk uzb 36 CHI 38 TAI 40 IND NEP SRL 41 AND CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 BOR BRN JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SNG SUL SUM 43 BIS 50 AUS 60 fij 62 mic plu
Conservation Status: vulnerable (Singapore)
Synonyms: hidden
= Ailanthus gracilis Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 171 (1796)
= Brucea amarissima (Lour.) Desv. ex Gomes; Mem. Acad. Real Sci. Lisboa, 2 Cl. Sci. Moraes, n. s. 4(1): 30 (1872)
= Brucea amarissima (Lour.) Meyen ex Walp.; Observ. Bot. [Meyen] 322 (1843)
= Brucea glabrata Decne.; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 447 (1834)
= Brucea gracilis DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 88 (1825), nom. superfl.
= Brucea sumatrana Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 12 (1814), nomen, Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 1: 469 (1820), Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 1: 449 (1832)
= Brucea sumatrana var. cambodiana Lecomte; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 1: 698 (1911)
= Brucea sumatrensis Spreng.; Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 90 (1815)
= Gonus amarissimus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 658 (1790)
= Lussa amarissima (Lour.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 104 (1891)
= Rhus bucki-amela Roxb.; (Hort. Bengal. 22 (1814), nomen, D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 248 (1825), pro syn.) Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 2: 99 (1832)
= Rhus javanica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 265 (1753)
species :
Brucea macrocarpa Stannard; Kew Bull. 40(1): 38 (1985)
Distribution: SE-Kenya; NE-Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
species :
Brucea macrophylla Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 1: 310 (1868)
Distribution: Equatorial Guinea
23 EQG
Synonyms: hidden
= Lussa macrophylla (Oliv.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 104 (1891)
species :
Brucea mollis Wall.; [Numer. List [Wallich] 287, no. 8483 (1847), nomen] ex Kurz in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 64 (1873)
Distribution: China (Guangxi, Yunnan, Guangdong); Nepal; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar (Chin, Kachin, Magway, Mandalay, Taninthayi); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; Philippines
36 CHI 40 BAN IND NEP SRL 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Brucea acuminata H.L.Li; J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 445 (1943)
= Brucea luzoniensis S.Vidal; Sin. Gen. Pl. Leños Filip. Atlas: xix (1883)
= Brucea macrobotrys Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 10: 19 (1915)
= Brucea membranacea Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1: Suppl. 70 (1906)
= Brucea mollis var. tonkinensis Lecomte
= Brucea stenophylla Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 12: 271 (1917)
= Brucea tonkinensis (Lecomte) Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] Suppl. 1: 667 (1946)
= Lussa mollis (Wall. ex Kurz) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 104 (1891)
species :
Brucea tenuifolia Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 122 (1902)
Distribution: Uganda; NE-Tanzania
25 TAN UGA
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