Gluta

Gluta
Gluta velutina
Botanical illustration of Gluta usitata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Anacardioideae
Genus: Gluta
L.
Synonyms

Melanorrhoea Wall.
Stagmaria Jack
Syndesmis Wall.

Gluta[1] is a genus of plant in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the family Anacardiaceae. Species can be found in Madagascar, India, Indo-China, Malesia through to New Guinea.[2]

Before the work of Ding Hou,[3] several species were placed in the genus Melanorrhoea.

  1. ^ Linnaeus C (1771) Mant. Pl. Altera 293.
  2. ^ Plants of the World Online (POWO): Gluta L. (retrieved 3 April 2020)
  3. ^ Ding Hou (1978) in: Blumea, 24(1): 14