Brucea

Brucea
Brucea antidysenterica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Brucea
J.F.Mill.
Synonyms
  • Gonus Lour.
  • Laumoniera Noot.
  • Lussa Rumph. ex Kuntze

Brucea is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce.

As of December 2023, Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:

  • Brucea antidysenterica J.F.Mill.
  • Brucea bruceadelpha (Noot.) Kosterm.
  • Brucea guineensis G.Don
  • Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.
  • Brucea macrocarpa Stannard
  • Brucea mollis Wall. ex A.W.Benn.
  • Brucea tenuifolia Engl.
  • Brucea tonkinensis (Lecomte) Gagnep.
  • Brucea trichotoma Spreng.
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