Gluta

Gluta[1] is a genus of plant in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the family Anacardiaceae. Species can be found in Madagascar, India, Indo-China, Malesia through to New Guinea.[2]

Gluta
Gluta velutina
Botanical illustration of Gluta usitata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Anacardioideae
Genus: Gluta
L.
Synonyms

Melanorrhoea Wall.
Stagmaria Jack
Syndesmis Wall.

Before the work of Ding Hou,[3] several species were placed in the genus Melanorrhoea.

Species

As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 34 accepted species:[2][4]

References

  1. Linnaeus C (1771) Mant. Pl. Altera 293.
  2. Plants of the World Online (POWO): Gluta L. (retrieved 3 April 2020)
  3. Ding Hou (1978) in: Blumea, 24(1): 14
  4. Kew Science Plants of the World Online, retrieved 13 July 2020
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