Ruagea
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Melioideae |
| Genus: | Ruagea H.Karst. |
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Ruagea is a genus of plants in the family Meliaceae.[1] It includes nine species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Guatemala to Venezuela and Bolivia.[2] Most species are small or medium-sized trees native to montane rain forest and cloud forest in the Andes and Central American mountains, while Ruagea glabra and R. insignis also grow in lowland rain forests.[3]
Species
[edit | edit source]Nine species are accepted.[2]
- Ruagea glabra Triana & Planch.
- (C.DC.) Harms W.Palacios
- (C.DC.) Harms Ruagea tomentosa
- Ruagea microphylla Cuatrec.
- Ruagea insignis W.Palacios
- Ruagea ovalis Ruagea hirsuta
- (C.DC.) T.D.Penn. (Rusby) Harms
- Ruagea pubescens Ruagea membranacea
- H.Karst. Ruagea subviridiflora
References
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- ^ Blanca M Rojas-Andrés, Yuliia Lihanova, Terence D Pennington, Alexandra N Muellner-Riehl, Phylogenetics of the Andean tree genus Ruagea (Meliaceae): implications for taxonomy, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 201, Issue 4, April 2023, Pages 443–454, https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boac068
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