''Bucida'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the
Indian almond family,
Combretaceae
The Combretaceae, often called the white mangrove family, are a family of flowering plants in the order Myrtales. The family includes about 530 species of trees, shrubs, and lianas in ca 10 genera. The family includes the leadwood tree, ''Combret ...
. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
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Bucida angustifolia''
* ''
Bucida buceras''
L. - Bullet tree (southern
Mexico
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,
Central America
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, the
Caribbean,
the Bahamas
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)
* ''
Bucida comintana''
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Bucida correlliana''
* ''
Bucida eocenica''
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Bucida macrostachya''
* ''
Bucida macrostachys''
* ''
Bucida megaphylla''
* ''
Bucida megapotamica''
* ''
Bucida molinetii''
(M.Gómez) Alwan & Stace - Spiny black olive (southern
Florida
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in the
United States
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, the Bahamas,
Cuba
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,
Hispaniola)
* ''
Bucida nariniana''
* ''
Bucida nitida''
* ''
Bucida ophiticola''
Bisse (
Cuba
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)
* ''
Bucida palustris''
Borhidi & O.Muñiz
* ''
Bucida paramicola''
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Bucida sanchezensis''
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Bucida subinermis''
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Bucida umbellata''
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Bucida wigginsiana''
Myrtales genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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