Tetragastris

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Burseraceae
Genus: Tetragastris
Species: T. altissima – T. balsamifera – T. breviacuminata – T. catuaba – T. hostmannii – T. mucronata – T. occhionii – T. panamensis – T. varians
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Tetragastris Gaertn., 1790

Type species: Tetragastris ossea Gaertn.

Note: Probable synonym of Protium (Govaerts et al., 2021), move to be completed in due course (Day & Fine, 2018)
References

Gaertner, J., 1790. De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum. . . . 2: 130.
Daly, D.C. & Fine, P.V. 2018. Generic limits re-visited and an updated sectional classification for Protium (tribe Protieae). Studies in Neotropical Burseraceae XXV. Brittonia 70(4): 418-426. DOI: 10.1007/s12228-018-9533-5 Paywall Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Tetragastris. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 13. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Tetragastris in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Feb. 1. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Tetragastris. Published online. Accessed: Jul 13 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Tetragastris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul 13.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Tetragastris in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Tetragastris is a genus of plants in family Burseraceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Tetragastris altissima (Aubl.) Swart
Tetragastris breviacuminata Swart
Tetragastris catuaba Soares da Cunha
Tetragastris hostmannii (Engl.) Kuntze
Tetragastris mucronata (Rusby) Swart
Tetragastris occhionii (Rizzini) D.C. Daly
Tetragastris panamensis (Engl.) Kuntze
Tetragastris tomentosa D.M.Porter
Tetragastris varians Little