Duckesia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Humiriaceae.

[2] Its native range is Venezuela, Brazil and Peru.

[2] The genus name of Duckesia is in honour of Adolpho Ducke (1876–1959), an entomologist, botanist and ethnographer specializing in Amazonia.

[3] It was first published and described in Contr.

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