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Shrubs or trees, usually spiny. Leaves glabrous, coriaceous. Flowers (in ours) bisexual in axillary racemes. Sepals c.5. Petals c.5, as many as the sepals. Stamens numerous, not collected into bundles. Ovary 1-locular. Fruit a ± fleshy berry with several seeds.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Scolopia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=975
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Scolopia

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Scolopia is an Old World genus of plants in the family Salicaceae.

Species include:

The caterpillars of the rustic (Cupha erymanthis), a brush-footed butterfly, utilize species of this genus as food plants.

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Scolopia: Brief Summary

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Scolopia is an Old World genus of plants in the family Salicaceae.

Species include:

Scolopia braunii (Klotzsch) & Sleumer - an Australian rainforest tree Scolopia buxifolia Gagnep. Scolopia chinensis (Lour.) Clos Scolopia crassipes Clos. Scolopia crenata (Wight & Arn.) Clos Scolopia erythrocarpa H. Perrier Scolopia lucida Wall. ex Kurz Scolopia mundii (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Warb. - a South African Afromontane forest tree Scolopia oldhamii Hance Scolopia oreophila Killick Scolopia pusilla (Gaertn.) Willd. Scolopia rhinanthera Scolopia saeva (Hance) Hance Scolopia schreberi J.F.Gmel. Scolopia steenisiana Sleumer Scolopia zeyheri (Nees) Szyszyl.

The caterpillars of the rustic (Cupha erymanthis), a brush-footed butterfly, utilize species of this genus as food plants.

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