Nuxia
| Nuxia | |
|---|---|
| Nuxia floribunda | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Stilbaceae |
| Genus: | Nuxia Comm. ex Lam. (1791) |
| Type species | |
| Nuxia verticillata | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nuxia is a genus of plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1791. It was formerly placed in the Loganiaceae and Buddlejaceae families.
Nuxia is native to Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and certain islands in the Indian Ocean.