Ochrosia


Ochrosia is a genus of flowering plants, first described in 1789. It is in the family Apocynaceae, native to Southeast Asia, Australia, and various islands of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

Species in the genus include:
  1. Ochrosia ackeringae – Indonesia, Philippines, Papuasia, Christmas Island
  2. Ochrosia acuminata Trimen ex Valeton – Sulawesi
  3. Ochrosia alyxioides Guillaumin – Vanuatu
  4. Ochrosia apoensis Elmer – Luzon, Mindanao
  5. Ochrosia balansae Baill. ex Guillaumin – New Caledonia
  6. Ochrosia basistamina Hendrian – Sulawesi
  7. Ochrosia bodenheimarum Guillaumin – Vallée de la Toutouta in New Caledonia
  8. Ochrosia borbonica – Mauritius + Réunion; naturalized in Guangdong
  9. Ochrosia brevituba Boiteau – New Caledonia
  10. Ochrosia brownii Lorence & Butaud – Nuku Hiva in Marquesas
  11. Ochrosia citrodora K.Schum. & Lauterb. – New Guinea
  12. Ochrosia coccinea Miq. – Maluku, Sulawesi, New Guinea, Solomon Islands; naturalized in Guangdong
  13. Ochrosia compta, Hōlei – Hawaii
  14. Ochrosia elliptica – Lord Howe Island, Queensland, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Nauru; naturalized in Guangdong + Taiwan
  15. Ochrosia fatuhivensis – Fatu Hiva in Marquesas but extinct
  16. Ochrosia ficifolia Markgr. – New Guinea
  17. Ochrosia glomerata – Borneo, Sulawesi, Philippines, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
  18. Ochrosia grandiflora – New Caledonia
  19. Ochrosia haleakalae, Hōlei – Maui + island of Hawaii in Hawaiian Islands
  20. Ochrosia hexandra Koidz. – Kazan-retto
  21. Ochrosia inventorum L.Allorge – New Caledonia
  22. Ochrosia iwasakiana Koidz. ex Masam.
  23. Ochrosia kauaiensis, Hōlei – Kauai in Hawaiian Islands
  24. †Ochrosia kilaueaensis, Hōlei – island of Hawaii in Hawaiian Islands, but extinct
  25. Ochrosia kilneri F.Muell. – Queensland
  26. Ochrosia lifuana Guillaumin – Loyalty Islands + Isle of Pines in New Caledonia
  27. Ochrosia mariannensis A.DC. – Mariana Islands
  28. Ochrosia miana Baill. ex Guillaumin – New Caledonia
  29. Ochrosia minima – Queensland, Papua New Guinea
  30. Ochrosia moorei – Queensland, New South Wales
  31. Ochrosia mulsantii Montrouz. – New Caledonia
  32. Ochrosia nakaiana Koidz. ex H.Hara – Ogasawara-shoto
  33. Ochrosia newelliana F.M.Bailey – Queensland
  34. Ochrosia novocaledonica Däniker – New Caledonia
  35. Ochrosia oppositifolia – Seychelles, Chagos Islands, Sri Lanka, Maldive Islands, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam, W Malaysia, Indonesia, Papuasia, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna, French Polynesia, Line Islands, Micronesia
  36. Ochrosia poweri F.M.Bailey – Queensland, New South Wales
  37. Ochrosia sciadophylla Markgr – Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands
  38. Ochrosia sevenetii Boiteau – New Guinea
  39. Ochrosia silvatica Däniker – New Caledonia
  40. Ochrosia solomonensis Fosberg & Boiteau – Solomon Islands
  41. Ochrosia syncarpa Markgr. – Bali, Lombok, Timor, Flores
  42. Ochrosia tahitensis – Tahiti
  43. Ochrosia tenimberensis Markgr. – Tanimbar Islands

    Formerly included species

Species formerly included in the genus before being reclassified include:
  1. Ochrosia nukuhivensis = Rauvolfia nukuhivensis Lorence & Butaud
  2. Ochrosia sandwicensis A.DC. = Rauvolfia sandwicensis A.DC.
  3. Ochrosia tuberculata Pichon = Rauvolfia sandwicensis A.DC.