Serjania Explained

Serjania is a genus of flowering plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. The name honours French Minim friar Philippe Sergeant.^{[1] [2]} Species are native to the Americas.

Selected species

• Serjania brevipes Benth. (Ecuador)
• Serjania ichthyctona Radlk.
• Serjania pteleifolia Diels (Ecuador)

Formerly placed here

• Paullinia cururu L. (as S. cururu (L.) Druce)^[3]

External links

• Web site: Serjania Mill. . Atlas of Living Australia .

Notes and References

1. Book: Quattrocchi, Umberto . CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names . IV R-Z . 2000 . Taylor & Francis US . 978-0-8493-2678-3 . 2466.
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120812#page/52/mode/1up Plumier, Charles. Nova plantarum americanarum genera (1703)
3. Web site: GRIN Species Records of Serjania . Germplasm Resources Information Network . United States Department of Agriculture . 22 November 2024.