Celastraceae genera

Menepetalum is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Celastraceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains four species. Its closest relative is Dinghoua from Australia.

Brexia is a genus of flowering plants assigned to the Celastraceae. It includes several species of dense evergreen shrubs or small trees of usually around 5  m high, with alternately set, simple, leathery leaves with a short leaf stem and lanceolate to inverted egg-shaped leaf blades. The pentamerous flowers occur in cymes. The petals are greenish white, the stamens are alternating with wide, incised staminodes. The superior ovary develops in a long-ribbed fruit. Brexia naturally grows on the coast of East Africa, on Madagascar, the Comoros and Seychelles. Opinions differ about the number

Lauridia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae.

Plagiopteron suaveolens is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Celastraceae. It is a climbing shrub or liana native to southeastern China (southwestern Guangxi), Indo-China, and Assam. It is the sole species in genus Plagiopteron.

Brassiantha is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae.

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Tristemonanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae. Its native range is Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia.

Mystroxylon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae.

Trochantha is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae.

Lepuropetalon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae containing only one species, Lepuropetalon spathulatum. It is a winter annual that is most abundant in eastern Texas and western Louisiana. From there, it occurs sporadically southward into Mexico, and eastward through the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plain, and rarely in the Piedmont Plateau, to North Carolina. It has a disjunct distribution. In addition to the area mentioned above, it is also found in Uruguay and central Chile.

Monimopetalum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae. The only species is Monimopetalum chinense.

Salvadoropsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae. It only contains one known species, Salvadoropsis arenicola.

Acanthothamnus is a monotypic genus in the family Celastraceae which contains only the species Acanthothamnus aphyllus. The genus is sometimes known by the unaccepted synonym Scandivepres and its natural range spans central Mexico.

Helictonema is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae. The only species is Helictonema velutinum, a liana native to tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea through west and west-central Africa to Uganda.

Sarawakodendron is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae. The sole species in the genus is Sarawakodendron filamentosum, a tree endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sarawak.