Boucerosia

Boucerosia
Boucerosia diffusa, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Ceropegieae
Genus: Boucerosia
Wight & Arn.[1][2]
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Frerea Dalzell
  • Hutchinia Wight & Arn.
  • Pendulluma Plowes

Boucerosia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae. Its native range is Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.[1]

Species

Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of January 2026.[1]

  • Boucerosia crenulata (Wall.) Wight & Arn.
  • Boucerosia diffusa Wight
  • Boucerosia frerei (G.D.Rowley) Meve & Liede
  • Boucerosia indica (Wight & Arn.) Plowes
  • Boucerosia pauciflora Wight
  • Boucerosia penduliflora Frandsen & Aditya
  • Boucerosia procumbens (Gravely & Mayur.) Plowes
  • Boucerosia umbellata (Haw.) Wight & Arn.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Boucerosia Wight & Arn". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Boucerosia Wight & Arn". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.