Combretaceae

Fourleaf buchenavia

Terminalia tetraphylla (Aubl.) Gere & Boatwr.

Family: Combretaceae
Genus: Terminalia

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Fourleaf buchenavia (Terminalia tetraphylla) — FruitPhoto: Rafael Silva, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)

Arabic: بوشنوية رباعية الأوراق
English: Fourleaf buchenavia
Portuguese: Tanimbuca

Synonyms

Buchenavia capitata (Vahl) Eichler
Buchenavia ptariensis Steyerm.
Buchenavia tetraphylla (Aubl.) R.A.Howard
Buchenavia vaupesana Cuatrec.
Bucida angustifolia Spruce ex Eichler
Bucida capitata Vahl
Cordia tetraphylla Aubl.
Gimbernatea obovata Ruiz & Pav.
Hudsonia arborea Lunan
Lithocardium tetraphyllum (Aubl.) Kuntze
Pseudolmedia bucidifolia Bello
Terminalia capitata C.Wright
Terminalia hilariana Steud.
Terminalia obovata Cambess.

Photos

FruitPhoto: Rafael Silva, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Tarciso Leão from Saint Paul, MN, EUA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mario Guzmán, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mario Guzmán, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.