{{Short description|Genus of plants}} {{automatic taxobox |image = Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte (1836) (17580337663).jpg |image_caption = ''Soulamea amara'' |taxon = Soulamea |authority = Lam. (1785) |synonyms = {{species list |Amaroria|A.Gray (1853) |Cardiocarpus|Reinw. (1825) |Cardiophora|Benth. (1843) |Picrocardia|Radlk. (1890)}} |synonyms_ref = <ref name = powo>{{cite web |title=''Soulamea'' Lam. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:38251-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=16 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> }} '''''Soulamea''''' is a genus of plant in family Simaroubaceae. They are shrubs or small trees, and are dioecious, with the exception of ''Soulamea amara'', which has bisexual flowers.<ref>{{cite thesis|title= Evolutionary history of Simaroubaceae (Sapindales): Systematics, biogeography and diversification|last=Clayton|first=Joshua William|publisher= University of Florida|date=2008|type=PhD}}</ref> It is native to parts of Malesia in the West Pacific. From the Seychelles, Borneo, Bismarck Archipelago, Caroline Islands, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, New Guinea and Maluku to the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji.<ref name=powo/>
==Species== 14 species are accepted.<ref name = powo/> * ''Soulamea amara'' {{small|Lam.}} * ''Soulamea cardioptera'' {{small|Baill.}} * ''Soulamea cycloptera'' {{small|Guillaumin}} * ''Soulamea dagostinii'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}} * ''Soulamea fraxinifolia'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}} * ''Soulamea moratii'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}} * ''Soulamea muelleri'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}} * ''Soulamea pancheri'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}} * ''Soulamea pelletieri'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}} * ''Soulamea rigaultii'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}} * ''Soulamea soulameoides'' {{small|(A.Gray) Noot.}} – Fiji * ''Soulamea terminalioides'' {{small|Baker}} – Seychelles * ''Soulamea tomentosa'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}} * ''Soulamea trifoliata'' {{small|Baill.}}
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