''Searsia'' is a

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of flowering plants in the

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Anacardiaceae The Anacardiaceae, commonly known as the cashew family or sumac family, are a family of flowering plants, including about 83 genera with about 860 known species. Members of the Anacardiaceae bear fruits that are drupes and in some cases produce ...

. It includes over 100 species native to Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, Arabian Peninsula, Indian subcontinent, Myanmar, and south-central China.

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'' has 110 accepted species: *'' Searsia acocksii'' (Moffett) Moffett *'' Searsia acuminatissima'' *'' Searsia albida'' (Schousb.) Moffett *'' Searsia albomarginata'' (Sond.) Moffett *'' Searsia anchietae'' *'' Searsia angolensis'' *'' Searsia angustifolia'' *'' Searsia arenaria'' *'' Searsia aucheri'' *'' Searsia batophylla'' *'' Searsia blanda'' *'' Searsia bolusii'' *'' Searsia brenanii'' *'' Searsia burchellii'' (Sond. ex Engl.) Moffett *'' Searsia carnosula'' *'' Searsia chirindensis'' *'' Searsia ciliata'' (Licht. ex Schult.) A.J.Mill. *'' Searsia crenata'' *'' Searsia crenulata'' *'' Searsia cuneifolia'' *'' Searsia dentata'' *'' Searsia discolor'' *'' Searsia dissecta'' *'' Searsia divaricata'' *'' Searsia dracomontana'' *'' Searsia dregeana'' *'' Searsia dumetorum'' *'' Searsia engleri'' *'' Searsia erosa'' *'' Searsia fanshawei'' *'' Searsia fastigiata'' *'' Searsia flexicaulis'' (Baker) Moffett *'' Searsia gallagheri'' *'' Searsia gerrardii'' *'' Searsia glauca'' *'' Searsia glutinosa'' (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Moffett *'' Searsia gracilipes'' *'' Searsia gracillima'' *'' Searsia grandidens'' *'' Searsia grossireticulata'' *'' Searsia gueinzii'' *'' Searsia harveyi'' *'' Searsia horrida'' *'' Searsia humpatensis'' *'' Searsia incisa'' *'' Searsia keetii'' *'' Searsia kirkii'' *'' Searsia krebsiana'' *'' Searsia kwangoensis'' *'' Searsia kwazuluana'' *'' Searsia laevigata'' *'' Searsia lancea'' (L.f.) F.A.Barkley *'' Searsia leptodictya'' (Diels) T.S.Yi, A.J.Mill. & J.Wen *'' Searsia longipes'' *'' Searsia longispina'' *'' Searsia lucens'' *'' Searsia lucida'' *'' Searsia magalismontana'' *'' Searsia maricoana'' *'' Searsia marlothii'' (Engl.) Moffett *'' Searsia montana'' *'' Searsia monticola'' *''

Searsia mysorensis ''Searsia mysorensis'' (synonym ''Rhus mysorensis'') is a species of shrub with thorny branches. It is commonly known as Mysore sumac or Indian sumac (ചിപ്പമരം in Malayalam). Description Leaves are trifoliate or rarely 5- foli ...

'' *'' Searsia natalensis'' (Bernh. ex C.Krauss) F.A.Barkley *'' Searsia nebulosa'' *'' Searsia nitida'' *'' Searsia obtusata'' *'' Searsia ochracea'' *'' Searsia pallens'' *'' Searsia paniculata'' *''

Searsia parviflora ''Searsia parviflora'', commonly known as small-flowered poison sumac, is a species of flowering plant native to the northern Indian subcontinent and Myanmar. It is a much-branched shrub or small tree bearing stalked leaves with three leaflets; ...

'' *'' Searsia pendulina'' (Jacq.) Moffett *'' Searsia pentaphylla'' (Jacq.) F.A.Barkley *'' Searsia pentheri'' *'' Searsia pondoensis'' *'' Searsia populifolia'' (E.Mey. ex Sond.) Moffett *'' Searsia problematodes'' (Merxm. & Roessler) Moffett *'' Searsia pterota'' *'' Searsia puccionii'' *'' Searsia pygmaea'' *'' Searsia pyroides'' (Burch.) Moffett *'' Searsia quartiniana'' (A.Rich.) A.J.Mill. *'' Searsia refracta'' *'' Searsia rehmanniana'' *'' Searsia retinorrhoea'' *'' Searsia rigida'' *'' Searsia rimosa'' *'' Searsia rogersii'' *'' Searsia rosmarinifolia'' *'' Searsia rudatisii'' *'' Searsia ruspolii'' *'' Searsia scytophylla'' *'' Searsia sekhukhuniensis'' *'' Searsia somalensis'' *'' Searsia squalida'' *'' Searsia stenophylla'' *'' Searsia tenuinervis'' (Engl.) Moffett *'' Searsia tenuipes'' *'' Searsia thyrsiflora'' *'' Searsia tomentosa'' (L.) F.A. Barkley *'' Searsia transvaalensis'' *'' Searsia tridactyla'' *'' Searsia tripartita'' (Ucria) Moffett *'' Searsia tumulicola'' *'' Searsia undulata'' (Jacq.) T.S.Yi, A.J.Mill. & J.Wen *'' Searsia volkii'' (Suess.) Moffett *'' Searsia wellmanii'' *'' Searsia wildii'' *'' Searsia wilmsii'' *'' Searsia zeyheri''

References

Anacardiaceae genera Taxa described in 1943 {{Anacardiaceae-stub