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Brackenridgea
Sign in to saveBrackenridgea is a flowering plant genus of 11 species in the family Ochnaceae. The genus is named for the British-American botanist William Dunlop Brackenridge.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyOchnaceae
General: : Brackenridgea forbesii Tiegh.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 69
- With media
- 49
- Family
- Ochnaceae
- Collections
- A, MEL, MO, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Madagascar, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Papua New Guinea
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- Brackenridgea zanguebarica Hookers Icones Plantarum 1096.jpg
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Brackenridgea is a flowering plant genus of 11 species in the family Ochnaceae. The genus is named for the British-American botanist William Dunlop Brackenridge.
==Description== Brackenridgea species grow as small to medium-sized trees. The flowers are white or yellow. The fruits are drupes (pitted) and are greenish, ripening black.
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