''Harrisonia'' is a small genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s in the subfamily

Cneoroideae Cneoroideae is a subfamily of flowering plants that belongs to the family Rutaceae. The subfamilies Dictyolomatoideae and Spathelioideae are now included in the subfamily Cneoroideae. Taxonomy In 1896, Engler published a division of the family R ...

of the

Rutaceae The Rutaceae () is a family (biology), family, commonly known as the rueRUTACEAE
in Bo ...

(citrus family).NCBI: ''Cneoroideae''
/ref> Older taxonomic treatments have placed this genus in the

Simaroubaceae The Simaroubaceae, also known as the quassia family, are a small, mostly tropical, family in the order Sapindales. In recent decades, it has been subject to much taxonomic debate, with several small families being split off. A molecular phyloge ...

Species

Plants of the World Online Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. History Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...

'' currently includes: # '' Harrisonia abyssinica'' Oliv. - Africa # '' Harrisonia brownii'' A.Juss. - type speciesTropicos: ''Harrisonia'' R. Br. ex A. Juss.
/ref> with a discontinuous range from the

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Malesia Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms. It is a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical kingdom. It was first recognized as a distinct region ...

and

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# '' Harrisonia perforata'' (Blanco) Merr. - China and

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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q2886902 Cneoroideae Rutaceae genera