Sarcotoechia

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Sarcotoechia is a genus of trees in the lychee family Sapindaceae, endemic to New Guinea, Maluku and tropical Queensland. Ten species have been described, two of which are disputed.[1][3]

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Sarcotoechia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Tribe: Cupanieae
Genus: Sarcotoechia
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Species

As of July 2025, the following eight species are accepted by Plants of the World Online (POWO), Catalogue of Life (COL) and Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF):[1][4][5]

  • Sarcotoechia angulata Leenh.
  • Sarcotoechia apetala Leenh.
  • Sarcotoechia bilocularis Leenh.
  • Sarcotoechia cuneata Radlk.
  • Sarcotoechia lanceolata (C.T.White) S.T.Reynolds
  • Sarcotoechia planitiei Leenh.
  • Sarcotoechia protracta Radlk.
  • Sarcotoechia villosa S.T.Reynolds

At the same time, two additional taxa are accepted by World Flora Online, but not by POWO, COL or GBIF:[3]

  • Sarcotoechia heterophylla S.T.Reynolds
  • Sarcotoechia serrata S.T.Reynolds

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