Taxonavigation

Familia: Simaroubaceae
Genera: Ailanthus – Amaroria – Brucea – Castela – Eurycoma – Gymnostemon – Hannoa – Homalolepis – Iridosma – Leitneria – Nothospondias – Odyendea – Perriera – Picrasma – Picrolemma – Pierreodendron – Quassia – Samadera – Simaba – Simarouba – Soulamea

Name

Simaroubaceae DC., Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 209. (1811) as Simarubeae

• Type genus: Simarouba Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 859 (1775), nom. cons.

References

• Candolle, A.P. de 1811. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris 2: 209.
• Clayton, J.W., Fernando, E.S., Soltis, P.S. & Soltis, D.E. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of the tree-of-heaven family (Simaroubaceae) based on chloroplast and nuclear markers. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(9): 1325-1339. DOI: 10.1086/521796 Reference page. 
• Clayton, J.W. 2011. Simaroubaceae. In: Kubitzki, K. (ed.) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, 10: 408–423. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
• Devecchi, M.F., Thomas, W.W., Plunkett, G.M. & Pirani, J.R. 2018. Testing the monophyly of Simaba (Simaroubaceae): Evidence from five molecular regions and morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 120: 63-82. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.11.024 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Simaroubaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb. 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Simaroubaceae. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb. 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Simaroubaceae. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 30 2021.
• Fernando, E.S. & Quinn, C.J. 1995. Picramniaceae, a new family, and a recircumscription of Simaroubaceae. Taxon 44(2): 177–181. JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Nooteboom, H.P. 1962. Generic delimitation in Simaroubaceae tribus Simaroubeae and a conspectus of the genus Quassia L. Blumea: Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 11(2): 509-528. PDF. Reference page. 
• Pirani, J.R., Majure, L.C. & Devecchi, M.F. 2021. An updated account of Simaroubaceae with emphasis on American taxa. Brazilian Journal of Botany 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/s40415-021-00731-x ResearchGate Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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