| Common Names - Kite Tree | Synonyms - |
| Authority - Comm. ex Lam. | Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? Angiosperm |
| Plant forms - Cultured ornamental tree | Total Number of species - 15 |
| World Distribution - S. Arabia to tropical Africa, Mascarenes, S. Afric | |
| Comments - Has wood | |
| 1 - Nuxia congesta. 2 - Nuxia floribunda. 3 - Nuxia oppositifolia. |