Foetidia [SEP] parent taxon
Foetidia
Foetidia is a genus of flowering plants first described as a genus in 1788. Most authors place the genus in the family Lecythidaceae, the sole genus in the subfamily Foetidioideae, but some prefer to treat it as a distinct family, the Foetidiaceae. It is native to eastern Africa and to various islands in the Indian Ocean.
- Species
The wood of "Foetidia mauritiana" is one of several woods known as stinkwood because of its unpleasant smell.
- "Cariniana ianeirensis"
- "Cariniana pauciramosa"
- "Couratari atrovinosa"
- "Couratari pyramidata"
- "Eschweilera jacquelyniae"
- "Eschweilera rabeliana"
- "Foetidia delphinensis"
- "Foetidia dracaenoides"
- "Foetidia pterocarpa"
- "Foetidia sambiranensis"
- "Grias longirachis"
- "Gustavia dodsonii"
- "Gustavia excelsa"
- "Gustavia gracillima"
- "Gustavia longepetiolata"
- "Gustavia monocaulis"
- "Gustavia