Burckella

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Burckella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Sapotaceae
Genus:
Burckella

Pierre
Type species

(G. Forst.) Pierre[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Schefferella Pierre
  • Cassidispermum Hemsl.
  • Chelonespermum Hemsl.

Burckella is a genus of plant in family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1890.[2][4]

Burckella is native to New Guinea, the Indonesian Province of Maluku, and the islands of Papuasia east of New Guinea.[3]

Species[3]
  1. - Solomon Islands
  2. - Papua New Guinea
  3. - Fiji
  4. - Fiji
  5. - Papua New Guinea
  6. - West New Guinea
  7. - Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Vanuatu
  8. - Fiji
  9. - West New Guinea
  10. - Maluku, New Guinea
  11. - Fiji, Tonga, Samoa
  12. Burckella sorei - Solomon Islands
  13. - Fiji

References[]

  1. ^ lectotype designated by Pennington, T. D. 1991. Gen. Sapotaceae 160. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  2. ^ a b Tropicos, Burckella Pierre
  3. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis . 1890. Notes Botaniques: Sapotacées 1: 3


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