Picrasma

Picrasma

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Picrasma Blume.
Engl.: picrasma.
Sven.: bittervedssläktet, jamaicakvassia, kvassiaved.
Bot. syn.: Picraena Lindl.

Picrasma ailanthoides:

Picrasma ailanthoides Planch., Simaroubaceae: See Picrasma quassioides (D. Don) Benn.

Picrasma excelsa

Picrasma excelsa (Sw.) Planch.
Engl.: quassia, bitter-ash, bitterwood, Jamaica quassia, Jamaica quassiawood, lofty quassia.
Fran.: bois noyer, peste à poux.
Sven.: bitterved, jamaicakvassia, kvassiaved.
Pharm.: lignum quassiae.
Bot. syn.: Picraena excelsa Lindl., Quassia excelsa Sw., Simarouba excelsa (Sw.) DC.

Picrasma quassioides

Picrasma quassioides (D. Don) Benn.
Engl.: picrasma, shurni.
TCM: ku shu.
Jap.: nigaki.
Bot. syn.: Picrasma ailanthoides (Bunge) Planch, Rhus ailanthoides Bunge, Simaba quassioides D. Don.