Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Ochneae
Subtribus: Ochninae
Genus: Brackenridgea

Name

Brackenridgea A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 51. 1853. – U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15: 361, t. 42. 1854.

Synonymy

  • Heterotypic
    • Pleuroridgea Tiegh., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8(3): 215. 1902.
    • Campylochnella Tiegh., J. Bot. (Morot) 16(6): (182–)183. (Jun) 1902. – Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8(5): (378–)379. (Jun) 1902.
    • Campylopora Tiegh., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8(7): 547. (Dec) 1902. – Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 198, 404. (Dec) 1902.
    • Notochnella Tiegh., Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8(7): 549. (Dec) 1902. – Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 198. (Dec) 1902.
    • Brackenridgea sect. Notochnella (Tiegh.) Kanis, Blumea 16(1): 43. 1968.

Overview of species

Accepted species

B. arenaria  B. australiana  B. fascicularis  B. forbesii  B. hookeri  B. madecassa  B. nitida  B. palustris  B. tetramera  B. zanguebarica

Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to African Plants Database, as well as to Kanis (1972), Smith (1978), and Smith (1981) – see references.

Names in synonymy

Brackenridgea alboserrata B. bussei  B. corymbosa  B. denticulata  B. ferruginea  B. foxworthyi  B. kingii  B. perakensis  B. rubescens  B. serrulata  Campylochnella angustifolia C. arenaria  C. katangensis  C. pungens  C. roseiflora  C. thollonii  Campylopora australiana Notochnella fascicularis Pleuroridgea alboserrata P. bussei  P. ferruginea  P. lastii  P. madecassa  P. tetramera  P. zanguebarica

Unresolved name

B. elegantissima

Source(s) of checklist:
Unresolved name according to Kanis (1972).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Congo, Rwanda, Zaïre.
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania.
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Southern Africa
      • Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Northern Provinces.
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Is., Thailand.
    • Malesia
      • Borneo, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera.
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea.
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • Queensland.
  • Pacific
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Gray, A. 1853. Characters of some new genera of plants, mostly from Polynesia, in the collection of the United States Exploring Expedition, under Captain Wilkes. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 3: 48–54. BHL Reference page. 
  • Kanis, A. 1968. A revision of the Ochnaceae of the Indo-Pacific area. Blumea 16: 1–82. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Kanis, A. 1972 ["1971"]. Ochnaceae. Pp. 97–119 in Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.), Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, Vol. 7(1). Noordhoff International Publishing, Leyden. BHL Reference page. 
  • Kochummen, K.M. 1995. Ochnaceae. Pp. 257–270 in Soepadmo, E. & Wong, K.M. (eds.), Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak, Vol. 1. Ampang Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Reference page. 
  • Smith, A.C. 1981. Family 81. Ochnaceae. Pp. 318–321 in Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora of Fiji. Vol. 2. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai, Hawaii. BHL Reference page. 
  • Hassler, M. 2018. Brackenridgea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 November 30.
  • Tropicos.org 2017. Brackenridgea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 26 March 2017.
  • African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Brackenridgea. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 26 March 2017.
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