Ochnaceae genera

Ochna is a genus comprising 79 species of evergreen trees, shrubs and shrublets belonging to the flowering plant family Ochnaceae. These species are native to tropical woodlands of Africa, Madagascar, the Mascarenes and Asia. Species of this genus are usually called ochnas, '''bird's-eye bushes or Mickey-mouse plants', a name derived from the shape of the drupelet fruit. The name of this genus comes from the Greek word ὄχνη (ókhnē), used by Theocritus and meaning "wild pear", as the leaves are similar in appearance. Some species, including Ochna integerrima (yellow Mai flower) and O. serrulata

Sauvagesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae. It includes 49 species native to the tropical Americas, tropical Africa, and Madagascar.

Ouratea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae. It includes over 290 species native to the tropical Americas, from Mexico and Cuba to southern Brazil, to Cameroon and Gabon in West-Central Africa, and to Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Most species are native to the Americas. There are two African species, Ouratea batesii and Ouratea stenophylla, and Ouratea lessonii is endemic to Ascension. Many genera have been brought into synonymy with Ouratea, including Gomphia. thumb|center|Yellow flower of Ouratea hexasperma

Lophira is a genus of plants in the family Ochnaceae. Almost every part of Lophira (bark, root bark, leaves, and leafy shoots) is used for various medicinal purposes.

Luxemburgia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Quiina is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae. It includes 40 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Belize and Honduras to Bolivia and southern Brazil.

Campylospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae. It includes 55 species native to tropical Africa, India, Indochina, Hainan, and western Malesia.

Lacunaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae native to Central America and tropical South America.

Touroulia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Adenarake is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Philacra is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Idertia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae. The only species is Idertia axillaris.

Rhytidanthera is a genius of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Poecilandra is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Elvasia is a Neotropical genus of plants in the family Ochnaceae. It includes 14 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Belize to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.

Perissocarpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

Brackenridgea is a flowering plant genus of 11 species in the family Ochnaceae. The genus is named for the British-American botanist William Dunlop Brackenridge.

Euthemis is a genus of plant in the family Ochnaceae. The generic name is from the Greek meaning "good law", referring to the even thickness and symmetry of the leaves.

Tyleria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae. It is also within the Sauvagesieae tribe.

Godoya is a genus of trees in the family Ochnaceae. It is native to South America.

Rhabdophyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ochnaceae, native to western and central Tropical Africa. Nuclear DNA evidence shows that it is sister to Campylospermum.

Froesia is a genus of plants in family Ochnaceae. Some authors have placed it in the Quiinaceae. It is known from Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela.

Schuurmansia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

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Blastemanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae.

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Cespedesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae. It contains a single species, Cespedesia spathulata. The common name is Membrillo de Montana. At the top of the trunk and any vertical reiterations is a rosette of long spatulate leaves which are held in a near-vertical posture.

Indosinia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae. It contains a single species, Indosinia involucrata.

Schuurmansiella is a monotypic genus of plant in the family Ochnaceae. , Plants of the World Online recognises the single species Schuurmansiella angustifolia. The specific epithet angustifolia means "narrow leaf".

Fleurydora is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Ochnaceae. The only species is Fleurydora felicis. It is endemic to Guinea. F felicis is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 15 meters in height. It grows on rocky areas in the Guinean forest–savanna and Guinean montane forests ecoregions. It has large yellow flowers. Its fruits are small flattened winged seeds, which are dispersed by wind, unlike other species of Ochnaceae which have fleshy fruits.

Krukoviella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ochnaceae. It has one synonym Planchonella . The only species is Krukoviella disticha