Bradea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
clade: | Angiosperms |
clade: | Eudicots |
clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Bradea Standl. |
Type species | |
Bradea brasiliensis Standl. |
Bradea is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It was descripted by Paul Carpenter Standley in 1932 and is named after the German botanist Alexander Curt Brade. It is found in southeastern Brazil, hence the name of the type species.