Scorodocarpus borneensis — a medium houseplant
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Scorodocarpus borneensis

Scorodocarpus Borneensis

Updated · 2 observations
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Scorodocarpus is a monotypic genus of plant in the family Olacaceae. It has also been classified in the family Strombosiaceae. The generic name is from the Greek meaning "garlic fruit", referring to the smell of the fruit. As of June 2014 The Plant List recognises the single species Scorodocarpus borneensis. The specific epithet borneensis is from the Latin meaning "of Borneo".

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Scorodocarpus
Family
Olacaceae
PLATES
Scorodocarpus borneensis leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Scorodocarpus borneensis leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Scorodocarpus borneensis habit
PLATE 03 · habit