Ruagea

Ruagea pubescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Melioideae
Tribus: Aglaieae
Genus: Ruagea
Species: R. glabra – R. hirsuta – R. insignis – R. membranacea – R. microphylla – R. ovalis – R. pubescens – R. subviridiflora – R. tomentosa

Name

Ruagea H.Karst., 1863

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panamá References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Karsten, H. 1862–1869. Florae Columbiae : terrarumque adiacentium specimina selecta in peregrinatione duodecim annorum observata. Tom. II. 188 pp., tt. CI–CC. Apud Ferdinandum Duemmlerum redemptorum, Berolini [Berlin]. BHL Reference page. : 2: 51

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ruagea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Ruagea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ruagea. Published online. Accessed: January 24 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Ruagea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 January 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ruagea. .

Vernacular names

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