Brucea

Named after Scottish explorer James Bruce (1730–1794) who brought back Brucea antidysenterica from Ethiopia.

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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Simaroubaceae – certain flowering plants.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Sapindales – order; Simaroubaceae – family

• (genus): Brucea antidysenterica – type species; Brucea bruceadelpha, Brucea guineensis, Brucea javanica, Brucea macrocarpa, Brucea mollis, Brucea tenuifolia, Brucea tonkinensis – other species

• Brucea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Brucea (Simaroubaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Brucea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Named after American lichenologist Bruce McCune (b. 1952), who studied western North American lichen flora.

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1. (obsolete) replaced synonym of Bruceomyces