Wimmeria is a genus of shrubs to small trees in the family Celastraceae.Shreve & Wiggins, p. 849 It includes 17 species native to Mexico and Central America. It is named after German botanist Christian Friedrich Heinrich Wimmer (1803–1868).
Species 17 species are accepted.
Wimmeria acuminata L. O. Williams Wimmeria bartlettii Lundell Wimmeria chiapensis Lundell Wimmeria concolor Cham. & Schltdl. Wimmeria confusa Wimmeria cyclocarpa Radlk. ex Donn. Sm. Wimmeria excoriata Wimmeria lanceolata Rose Wimmeria lundelliana Wimmeria mexicana (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Lundell (synonym Celastrus mexicanus) Wimmeria microphylla Radlk. Wimmeria montana Lundell Wimmeria obtusifolia Standl. Wimmeria persicifolia Radlk. Wimmeria pubescens Radlk. Wimmeria serrulata Radlk. Wimmeria sternii Lundell
See also Celastrus Maytenus Sapindus Zinowiewia
References
External links Celastrus mexicanus Holotype (Fragment)
Neotropical Herbarium Specimens
Type Collections at MICH