Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Gomphia hookeri Planch., London J. Bot. 6: 3. 1847. (as G.? hookeri)
    • Typus: Malaysia: "In insula Penang, prope penins. Malaccensem", "P. of W. Isl." [P. = Penang]; 1824; Phillips s.n., ex Herb. Hook. (holotype: K-000501143; isotype: K-000501144).

• Homotypic
  • Brackenridgea hookeri (Planch.) A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 51. 1853, comb. inval.
  • Gomphia umbellata Hook.f. ex A.W.Benn. in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1(3): 526. 1875, nom. nud.
  • Ochna hookeri (Planch.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 106. 1891.
  • Ouratea hookeri (Planch.) Burkill, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1935(5): 318. 1935.

• Heterotypic
  • Brackenridgea perakensis Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 396. 1902.
    • Typus: Malaysia, Perak: Larut, 1500–2000 ft.; Feb 1885; King’s collector 7310 (holotype: P-01817423; isotypes: BO, CAL, E-00034479, K-000657991, SING-0054196, SING-0054197, SING-0054198).
  • Brackenridgea denticulata Furtado, Gard. Bull. Singapore 19(1): 183. 1962.
    • Typus: Singapore: Bukit Timah; Feb 1900; Ridley 10738 (holotype: SING-0054195; isotypes: BM-000798710, K-000657990, L-0012445).

• Misapplied names
  • Gomphia corymbosa sensu Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 54: 33(–34). 1910, p.p., typo excl. – non Gomphia corymbosa (King) Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 54: 33. 1910.

Primary references

• Bennett, A.W. 1875. Order XXXV. Ochnaceae. Pp. 523–527 in Hooker, J.D., The Flora of British India, Vol. 1, Ranunculaceae to Sapindaceae. L. Reeve & Co., London. BHL Reference page. 
• Burkill, I.H. 1935. Some changes in plant-names. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) 1935: 316–319. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Furtado, C.X. 1962. The species of Brackenridgea in the Singapore herbarium. The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore 19: 181–184. BHL PDF Reference page. 
• Planchon, J.E. 1847. Sur le genre Godoya et ses analogues, avec des observations sur les limites des Ochnacées, et un revue des genres et espèces de ce groupe. (Continued from Vol. V.) London Journal of Botany 6: 1–31. BHL Reference page. 
• Tieghem, P. van. 1902. Sur les Ochnacées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 8, 16: 161–416. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kanis, A. 1968. A revision of the Ochnaceae of the Indo-Pacific area. Blumea 16: 1–82. PDF Reference page. 
• Kanis, A. 1970. Ochnaceae. Pp. 24–30 in Smitinand, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.), Flora of Thailand, Vol. 2(1). Bangkok. Reference page. 
• Kanis, A. 1972 ["1971"]. Ochnaceae. Pp. 97–119 in Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.), Flora Malesiana, Ser. I, Vol. 7(1). Noordhoff International Publishing, Leyden. BHL Reference page. 
• Kochummen, K.M. 1995. Ochnaceae. Pp. 257–270 in Soepadmo, E. & Wong, K.M. (eds.), Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak, Vol. 1. Ampang Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 983-9592-34-3. Reference page. 
• Safui, B. & Nayar, M.P. 1997. Ochnaceae. Pp. 424–430 in Hajra, P.K., Nair, V.J. & Daniel, P. (eds.), Flora of India, Vol. 4, Malpighiaceae–Dichapetalaceae. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Brackenridgea hookeri. Published online. Accessed: 20 January 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Brackenridgea hookeri.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Brackenridgea hookeri. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 January 20. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Brackenridgea hookeri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 January 2019.