Ackama

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{Use dmy dates|cs1-dates=ly|date=April 2021}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Ackama australiensis.jpg |image_caption = ''Ackama australiensis'' |taxon = Ackama |authority = A.Cunn.<ref name=IPNI/> |subdivision_ranks = Species |subdivision = See text |synonyms = *''Betchea'' {{small|Schltr.}} *''Dirhynchosia'' {{small|Blume}} *''Spiraeopsis'' {{small|Miq.}} |synonyms_ref = {{R|POWO}} }}

'''''Ackama''''' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cunoniaceae, native to parts of Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.{{R|WFO}} It was first described by Allan Cunningham in 1839.<ref name=IPNI/>

Members of this genus are trees with imparipinnate leaves, paniculate inflorescences and capsular fruit.{{R|KUBITZKI|p=106}} Some produce a useful timber.{{R|KUBITZKI|p=99}}

The native range of the genus includes the Philippines, Maluku, New Guiinea including the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales, and New Zealand.{{R|WFO}}

==Species== {{As of|2026|5}}, Plants of the World Online accepted the following 10 species:<ref name=POWO/> *''Ackama australiensis'' {{small|(Schltr.) C.T.White}} *''Ackama brassii'' {{small|(L.M.Perry) Pillon & H.C.Hopkins}} *''Ackama celebica'' {{small|(Blume) Pillon & H.C.Hopkins}} *''Ackama clemensiae'' {{small|(L.M.Perry) Pillon & H.C.Hopkins}} *''Ackama fulva'' {{small|(Schltr.) Pillon & H.C.Hopkins}} *''Ackama nubicola'' {{small|de Lange}} *''Ackama paniculosa'' {{small|(F.Muell.) Heslewood}} *''Ackama papuana'' {{small|Pulle}} *''Ackama rosifolia'' {{small|A.Cunn.}} *''Ackama rufa'' {{small|(Schltr.) Pillon & H.C.Hopkins}}

==References== <references> {{Wikispecies}} {{Commonscat}} <ref name="IPNI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ipni.org/n/36938-1 |title=''Ackama'' A.Cunn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 2(11): 358 (1839) |website=International Plant Names Index (IPNI) |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |year=2026 |access-date=11 May 2026}}</ref>

<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:36938-1 |title=''Ackama'' A.Cunn. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |year=2026 |access-date=11 May 2026}}</ref>

<ref name="WFO">{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-4000000303 |title=''Ackama'' A.Cunn. |website=World Flora Online |publisher=World Flora Online Consortium |year=2026 |access-date=11 May 2026}}</ref>

<ref name="KUBITZKI">{{Cite book |editor-last=Kubitzki |editor-first=Klaus |title=Flowering Plants, Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales, Ericales |series=The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants |volume=6 |chapter=Cunoniaceae |last1=Bradford |first1=J.C. |last2=Fortune Hopkins |first2=H.C. |last3=Barnes |first3=R.W. |pages=91–111 |publisher=Springer |location=Berlin |year=2004 |isbn=978-3-642-05714-4 |doi=10.1007/978-3-662-07257-8}}</ref>

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Category:Ackama Category:Oxalidales genera