# Soulamea

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{{Short description|Genus of plants}}
{{automatic taxobox
|image = Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte (1836) (17580337663).jpg
|image_caption = ''[Soulamea amara](/source/Soulamea_amara)''
|taxon = Soulamea
|authority = [Lam.](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck) (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](/source/plant) in family [Simaroubaceae](/source/Simaroubaceae). They are shrubs or small trees, and are [dioecious](/source/dioecious), with the exception of ''[Soulamea amara](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Soulamea_amara)'' {{small|Lam.}}
* ''[Soulamea cardioptera](/source/Soulamea_cardioptera)'' {{small|Baill.}}
* ''[Soulamea cycloptera](/source/Soulamea_cycloptera)'' {{small|Guillaumin}}
* ''[Soulamea dagostinii](/source/Soulamea_dagostinii)'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}}
* ''[Soulamea fraxinifolia](/source/Soulamea_fraxinifolia)'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}}
* ''[Soulamea moratii](/source/Soulamea_moratii)'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}}
* ''[Soulamea muelleri](/source/Soulamea_muelleri)'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}}
* ''[Soulamea pancheri](/source/Soulamea_pancheri)'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}}
* ''[Soulamea pelletieri](/source/Soulamea_pelletieri)'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}}
* ''[Soulamea rigaultii](/source/Soulamea_rigaultii)'' {{small|Jaffré & Fambart}}
* ''[Soulamea soulameoides](/source/Soulamea_soulameoides)'' {{small|(A.Gray) Noot.}} – Fiji
* ''[Soulamea terminalioides](/source/Soulamea_terminalioides)'' {{small|[Baker](/source/John_Gilbert_Baker)}} – Seychelles
* ''[Soulamea tomentosa](/source/Soulamea_tomentosa)'' {{small|Brongn. & Gris}}
* ''[Soulamea trifoliata](/source/Soulamea_trifoliata)'' {{small|Baill.}}

==References==
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Category:Soulamea
Category:Sapindales genera
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Category:Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

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