Securidaca

Securidaca
S. longipedunculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Polygalaceae
Tribe:	Polygaleae
Genus:	Securidaca L.
Synonyms [1]
BadieraHassk. CorytholobiumMart. ex Benth. ElsotaAdans. LophostylisHochst. RodschiediaMiq.

Securidaca is a genus of shrubs and lianas in the family Polygalaceae. ^[2] It is native to tropical Africa, SE Asia and the Americas from Mexico and the West Indies to Paraguay. ^[2]

Species

59 species are accepted. ^[1]

• Securidaca acuminata A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
• Securidaca amazonica Chodat
• Securidaca aquae-nigrae Aymard
• Securidaca atroviolacea Elmer
• Securidaca bialata Benth.
• Securidaca brownii Griseb.
• Securidaca cacumina Wurdack
• Securidaca calophylla (Poepp.) S.F. Blake
• Securidaca cayennensis S.F. Blake
• Securidaca coriacea Bonpl.
• Securidaca divaricata Nees & Mart.
• Securidaca diversifolia (L.) S.F.Blake
• Securidaca dolod B.Walln.
• Securidaca ecristata Kassau
• Securidaca elliptica Turcz.
• Securidaca falcata Chodat
• Securidaca fragilis B.Ståhl & B.Eriksen
• Securidaca froesii Wurdack
• Securidaca fruticans Wurdack
• Securidaca fundacionensis Aymard & L.M.Campb.
• Securidaca goudotiana Triana & Planch.
• Securidaca inappendiculata Hassk.
• Securidaca lanceolata A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
• Securidaca lateralis A.W.Benn
• Securidaca leiocarpa S.F.Blake
• Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen.
• Securidaca longifolia Poepp.
• Securidaca lophosoma (S.F.Blake) Cheesman
• Securidaca macrocarpa A.W. Benn.
• Securidaca maguirei Wurdack
• Securidaca marajoara C.S.Costa, A.C.A.Aguiar & A.O.Simões
• Securidaca marginata Benth.
• Securidaca micheliana Chodat
• Securidaca ovalifolia A.St.-Hil.
• Securidaca paniculata Rich.
• Securidaca pendula Bonpl.
• Securidaca philippinensis Chodat
• Securidaca planchoniana Killip & Dugand
• Securidaca prancei Wurdack
• Securidaca pubescens DC.
• Securidaca pubiflora Benth.
• Securidaca purpurea Linden & Planch.
• Securidaca pyramidalis Sprague ex Sandwith
• Securidaca retusa Benth.
• Securidaca revoluta (A.W.Benn.) Marques
• Securidaca savannarum Wurdack
• Securidaca scandens Jacq.
• Securidaca schlimii Planch. & Linden
• Securidaca speciosa Wurdack
• Securidaca spinifex Sandwith
• Securidaca sylvestris Schltdl.
• Securidaca tenuifolia Chodat
• Securidaca tomentosa A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
• Securidaca trianae Killip & Dugand
• Securidaca uniflora Oort
• Securidaca virgata Sw.
• Securidaca warmingiana Chodat
• Securidaca welwitschii Oliv.
• Securidaca yaoshanensis K.S.Hao

References

1. "Securidaca L." Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 2 April 2025.
2. "Neotropical Polygalaceae - Neotropikey from Kew". www.kew.org. Retrieved 2019-02-22.