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Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.

This species name was first published in J. Arnold Arbor. 9: 3 (1928)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000572705.

Synonyms of Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Rhus fastuosa Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 170 (1796) wfo-0000402904
Rhus javanica L. Sp. Pl. 1: 265 (1753) wfo-0000403020
Lussa amarissima (Lour.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 104 (1891) wfo-0000446589
Tetradium amarissimum (Lour.) Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 5: 291 (1817) wfo-0000455308
Ailanthus gracilis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 171 (1796) wfo-0000524622
Brucea amarissima (Lour.) Meyen ex Walp. Mem. Acad. Sc. Lisboa n.s., iv. pars 1, 30 (1872); Druce in Rep. Bot. Exch.Cl. Brit. Isles, 1916, 611 (1917) wfo-0000572695
Brucea glabrata Decne. Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. iii. (1834) 447. wfo-0000572701
Brucea gracilis DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 88 (1825) wfo-0000572702
Brucea sumatrana Roxb. Hort. Bengal. 12; Fl. Ind. i. 449. wfo-0000572718
Brucea sumatrensis Spreng. Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 90 (1815) wfo-0000572719
Gonus amarissimus Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 2: 658 (1790) wfo-0000707204
Brucea sumatrana var. cambodiana Lecomte Fl. Indo-Chine 1: 698 (1911) wfo-1200064028