Roucheria
Roucheria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Linaceae.
Its native range is Nicaragua to southern Tropical America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.
The genus name of Roucheria is in honour of Jean-Antoine Roucher, a French poet. It was first described and published in London J. Bot. Vol.6 on page 141 in 1847.