Buchanania is a genus of plants in the mango and cashew family Anacardiaceae, native to areas from India to southern China, and southwards to northern Australia and the western Pacific.[1][2]
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| Buchanania angustifolia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Anacardioideae |
| Genus: | Buchanania Spreng.[1][2] |
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| Synonyms[2] | |
Species
editAs of 21 April 2024[update], Plants of the World Online recognises 26 species in the genus,[2] as follows:
- Buchanania abrahamiana E.S.S.Kumar & Shareef – India
- Buchanania amboinensis Miq. – Maluku Islands, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
- Buchanania arborescens (Blume) Blume – India, Taiwan, tropical Asia, northern Australia, western Pacific
- Buchanania attenuata A.C.Sm. – Santa Cruz Islands, Fiji
- Buchanania axillaris (Desr.) Ramamoorthy – India, Sri Lanka
- Buchanania barberi Gamble – India
- Buchanania engleriana Volkens – Caroline Islands
- Buchanania evrardii Tardieu – Cambodia
- Buchanania ferruginea Engl. – India
- Buchanania glabra Wall. ex Engl. – India, Indo-China
- Buchanania insignis Blume – Borneo, Philippines
- Buchanania lanceolata Wight – southwestern India, Myanmar
- Buchanania lancifolia Roxb. – Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Myanmar
- Buchanania lanzan Spreng. – Indian subcontinent, southern China, Indo-China
- Buchanania macrocarpa Lauterb. – Maluku Islands, Papuasia
- Buchanania mangoides F.Muell. – northeast Queensland
- Buchanania merrillii Christoph. – Samoa
- Buchanania microphylla Engl. – Hainan, Philippines
- Buchanania nitida Engl. – Philippines, Maluku Islands
- Buchanania obovata Engl. – northern Western Australia, northwestern Northern Territory, northwestern Queensland
- Buchanania palawensis Lauterb. – Palau
- Buchanania reticulata Hance – Indo-China
- Buchanania sessifolia Blume – Assam, Indo-China, western Malesia
- Buchanania siamensis Miq. – Indo-China
- Buchanania splendens Miq. – Andaman Islands & Nicobar Islands, Sumatra, Borneo
- Buchanania vitiensis Engl. – Fiji
Formerly placed here
editThe following names were previously recognised as species of Buchanania.
- Buchanania cochinchinensis – now Glycosmis cochinchinensis[3]
- Buchanania latifolia – now Buchanania lanzan[4]
- Buchanania platyneura – now Buchanania splendens[5]
- Buchanania solomonensis – now Buchanania arborescens[6]
- Buchanania yunnanensis – now Spondias pinnata[7]
- Buchanania versteeghii – now Buchanania arborescens[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Buchanania". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Buchanania Spreng". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Buchanania cochinchinensis (Lour.) M.R.Almeida". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Buchanania latifolia Roxb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Buchanania platyneura Kurz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Buchanania solomonensis Merr. & L.M.Perry". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Buchanania yunnanensis C.Y.Wu". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Buchanania versteeghii Merr. & L.M.Perry". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
External links
edit- "Buchanania Spreng". Atlas of Living Australia.
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