Baccaurea

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Baccaurea
Fruits of (Baccaurea racemosa)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malpighiales Family: Phyllanthaceae Tribe: Antidesmeae Subtribe: Scepinae Genus: Baccaurea Lour.
Species
Baccaurea angulata Baccaurea bracteata Baccaurea brevipes Baccaurea grifithii Baccaurea kunstleri Baccaurea lanceolata Baccaurea macrocarpa Baccaurea membranacea Baccaurea motleyana Baccaurea pyriformis Baccaurea racemosa Baccaurea ramiflora Baccaurea sapida Baccaurea stipularis etc.

Baccaurea is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae. The genus comprises about 80 species, distributed from Indomalesia to the West Pacific.

[edit] Synonymy

The genus is also known as:

• Adenocrepis Blume
• Calyptroon Miq.
• Coccomelia Reinw.
• Everettiodendron Merr.
• Gatnaia Gagnep.
• Hedycarpus Jack
• Microsepala Miq.
• Pierardia Roxb. ex Jack