Bridgesia

Bridgesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae. The sole species, Bridgesia incisifolia, is a shrub native to South America in Chile.

Bridgesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Subfamily: Sapindoideae
Genus: Bridgesia
Bertero ex Cambess. (nom. cons.)
Species:
B. incisifolia
Binomial name
Bridgesia incisifolia
Bertero ex Cambess.

Bridgesia W.J.Hooker & Arnott (a rejected name) is a synonym of the Phytolaccaceae genus Ercilla. Bridgesia Backeb. is an invalid synonym of the Cactaceae genus Rebutia.

References

    • Chilebosque: Bridgesia incisifolia
    • Flora of Chile: Bridgesia (pdf file)
    • "Bridgesia". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
    • Index Nominum Genericorum (enter Bridgesia in search box)


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