Quiina

Quiina
Quiina guianensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ochnaceae
Subfamily: Quiinoideae
Genus: Quiina
Aubl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Macrodendron Taub.
  • Robinsonia Scop.

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.[1]

The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet in 1775.[1]

Species

40 species are accepted.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Quiina Aubl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 20 March 2026.