Boucerosia

Boucerosia
Boucerosia diffusa, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Asclepiadoideae
Tribe:	Ceropegieae
Genus:	Boucerosia Wight & Arn. [1] [2]
Synonyms [1] [2]
FrereaDalzell HutchiniaWight & Arn. PendullumaPlowes

Boucerosia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae. Its native range is Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. ^[1]

Species

Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of January 2026. ^[1]

• Boucerosia crenulata (Wall.) Wight & Arn.
• Boucerosia diffusa Wight
• Boucerosia frerei (G.D.Rowley) Meve & Liede
• Boucerosia indica (Wight & Arn.) Plowes
• Boucerosia pauciflora Wight
• Boucerosia penduliflora Frandsen & Aditya
• Boucerosia procumbens (Gravely & Mayur.) Plowes
• Boucerosia umbellata (Haw.) Wight & Arn.

References

1. "Boucerosia Wight & Arn". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
2. "Boucerosia Wight & Arn". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.