Biology:Bruinsmia
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Styracaceae |
| Genus: | Bruinsmia Boerl. & Koord.[1] |
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Bruinsmia is a small genus of trees in the family Styracaceae.
Description
Bruinsmia species grow as trees with flattened twigs. The flowers are green or white. The fruits are fleshy.[2]
Distribution
Bruinsmia species grow naturally in Nepal, India, China, Indochina, Malesia and New Guinea.[2][3]
Species
The Plant List and Catalogue of Life recognise 2 accepted species:[4]
- Bruinsmia polysperma (C.B.Clarke) Steenis
- Bruinsmia styracoides Boerl. & Koord.
References
- ↑ "Genus: Bruinsmia Boerl. & Koord.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 17 September 1996. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?1746. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kiew, R. (1995). "Bruinsmia Boerl. & Koord.". in Soepadmo, E.; Wong, K. M.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 1. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 463–465. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSSvol1_3.pdf. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ↑ "Bruinsmia". Catalogue of Life. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/22178074. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ↑ "Bruinsmia". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Styracaceae/Bruinsmia/. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q8252768 entry
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