Samadera

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Samadera
Species: S. baileyana – S. bidwillii – S. harmandiana – S. indica
Name

Samadera Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 352. (1791) nom. cons. over Locandi Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 449, 571. (1763)

Type species: Samadera indica Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 352. t. 156. (1791)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Biporeia Thouars
Hyptiandra Hook.f.
Locandi Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 449, 571 (1763), nom. rejic.
Manduyta Comm. ex Steud.
Manungala Blanco
Mauduita Comm. ex DC.
Niota Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: t. 299 (1792), nom. illeg. non Niota Adans. (1763).
Typus: Niota pentapetala Poir. in Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 490 (1798) (= Samadera indica)
Vitmannia Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3: 51 (1794), nom. illeg. superfl.

Note: Can sometimes still be found in synonymy with Quassia s.l.
References

Gaertner, J. 1791. De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum 2: 352.
Clayton, J.W. 2011. Simaroubaceae. In: Kubitzki, K. (ed.) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, 10: 408–423. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
Devecchi, M.F., Thomas, W.W., Plunkett, G.M. & Pirani, J.R. 2018. Testing the monophyly of Simaba (Simaroubaceae): Evidence from five molecular regions and morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 120: 63-82. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.11.024 Open access Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Samadera in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb. 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Samadera. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 10 2022.
Pirani, J.R., Majure, L.C. & Devecchi, M.F. 2021. An updated account of Simaroubaceae with emphasis on American taxa. Brazilian Journal of Botany 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/s40415-021-00731-x Paywall ResearchGate Reference page.
Turner, I.M. 2021. Flora of Singapore precursors, 22: typifying Tongkat Ali and other notes on the Simaroubaceae in Singapore. Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore 73(1): 9–16. PDF Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Samadera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Feb. 2022.