Turraea

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Turraea
Turraea pubescens flowers.jpg
Turraea pubescens
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Subfamily: Melioideae
Genus: Turraea
L.
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Calodryum Desv.
  • Gilibertia J.F.Gmel.
  • Ginnania M.Roem.
  • Grevellina Baill.
  • Nurmonia Harms [a]
  • Payeria Baill.
  • Quivisia Comm. ex Juss.
  • Rutaea M.Roem.
  • Scyphostigma M.Roem.
  • Stephanosiphon Boivin ex C.DC.

Turraea is a genus of plants in the family Meliaceae, native throughout of Old World Tropics.

Systematics[]

The genus contains approximately 70 species, including:

  • Hochst.
  • Turraea adjanohounii Aké Assi
  • (O. Hoffm.) Harms
  • Hochst.
  • Buchenau
  • Danguy
  • Danguy
  • Turraea kimbozensis Cheek
  • (Balf.f.) Harms
  • Cav.
  • C. DC.
  • Kotschy & Peyr.
  • Gürke
  • Hochst.
  • Baill.
  • Hell.
  • Baker
  • Baill.
  • C. DC.
  • Sm.
  • Turraea socotrana White
  • Danguy
  • Baker
  • Bennett
  • L.
  • Oliv.
  • Sprague & Hutch. ex Hutch.

Notes[]

  1. ^ One anagram of this genus name yields Munronia, another closely related genus of Meliaceae.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Turraea L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
  2. ^ Bennett, M. I. J. (1841). "Révision des genres Turraea and Munronia". Annales des sciences naturelles: Botanique (in French). Fortin, Masson et Cie. pp. 83–96.
  3. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018-06-06). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée (in German). Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. p. M66. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5.

External links[]

Media related to Turraea at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Turraea at Wikispecies


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