Burdachia

Taxobox
color = lightgreen
name = "Burdachia"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Malpighiales
familia = Malpighiaceae
genus = "Burdachia" Adr. Juss.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =
*"Burdachia duckei" Steyerm.
*"Burdachia prismatocarpa" Adr. Juss.
*"Burdachia sphaerocarpa" Adr. Juss.

Burdachia is a genus in the Malpighiaceae, a family of about 75 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. "Burdachia" comprises 3 species of trees and shrubs occurring in lowland forests near rivers or in low, periodically flooded places in Guyana and Amazonian Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, and Peru.

External links

* [http://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/malpigh Malpighiaceae] Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature
* [http://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/malpigh/McvClade/Burdachia/Burd1.html Burdachia]