Simaroubaceae DC.

First published in Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 209. 1811 [Jan 1811] (as "Simarubeae") (1811)
This family is accepted

Accepted Genera

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Brummit, R. K. (2007b). Simaroubaceae. In: V. H. Heywood, R. K. Brummitt, A. Culham & O. Seberg (eds), Flowering Plant Families of the World, p. 303–304. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Gentry, A. H. (1996). Anacardiaceae, pp. 219–225; Burseraceae, pp. 299–304; Euphorbiaceae, pp. 403–424; Meliaceae, pp. 613–617; Rutaceae, pp. 749–758; Sapindaceae, pp. 762–771; Simaroubaceae, pp. 783–786. In: A. H. Gentry, A Field Guide to the Families and Genera of Northwest South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru). The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  • Schatz, G. E. (2001). Araliaceae, p. 59; Rutaceae. pp. 345–351; Sapindaceae. pp. 360–375; Simaroubaceae. pp. 387–389. In: G. E. Schatz, Generic Tree Flora of Madagascar. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Stannard, B. (2000). Simaroubaceae. In: H. J. Beentje (ed.) Flora of Tropical East Africa. A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam.

Trees of New Guinea

  • Clayton, J.E., Fernando, E.S., Soltis, P.S. & Soltis, D.E. (2007). Molecular phylogeny of the tree-of-heaven family (Simaroubaceae) based on chloroplast and nuclear markers. Int. J. Pl. Sci. 168: 1325–1339.
  • Clayton, J.W. (2011). Simaroubaceae. In: K. Kubitzki (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 10: 408–423. Springer Verlag, Berlin.
  • Fernando, E.S., Gadek, P.A. & Quinn, C.J. (1995). Simaroubaceae, an artificial construct: Evidence from rbcL sequence variation. Amer. J. Bot. 82: 92–103.
  • Laura V.S. Jennings (2022). Trees of New Guinea. Timothy M. A. Utteridge and Laura V. S. Jennings (Eds) Kew Publishing. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Nooteboom, H.P. (1962). Simaroubaceae. Fl. Males., Ser. I, Spermat. 6: 193–223.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; Bach, T.T.;; de Kok, R.;Bramley, G.; Challen, G., Vorontsova, M [HNK 904] Vietnam K001892626 Yes
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; Bach, T.T.;; de Kok, R.;Bramley, G.; Challen, G., Vorontsova, M [HNK 904] Vietnam K001892627 Yes
Waterman, P.G.; McKey, D. [845] Cameroon K:SPC-39238.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

    • The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0