Boerlagella

Boerlagella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Boerlagella
Cogn.
Species: B. spectabilis
Binomial name
Boerlagella spectabilis
(Miq.) H.J.Lam
Synonyms[1]
  • Boerlagia Pierre non Cogn. illegitimate homonym (Melastomataceae)
  • Sapota spectabilis Miq.
  • Sideroxylon spectabile (Miq.) Burck
  • Boerlagia spectabilis (Miq.) Pierre
  • Planchonella spectabilis (Miq.) Dubard

Boerlagella is a genus of flowering plants first described as a genus in 1890.[2][3][4]

The genus contains only one known species, Boerlagella spectabilis, endemic to the Island of Sumatra in Indonesia.[1]

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