Scottellia

Scottellia
1907 botanical drawing, A–E: Scottellia macropus (now Scottellia leonensis); F: Scottellia orientalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Scottellia
Oliv. (1893)
Species[1]

3; see text

Synonyms[1]

Dasypetalum Pierre ex A.Chev. (1917)

Scottellia is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Achariaceae. Members of this genus are native to the tropical Africa.[1]

Species

Three species are accepted.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Scottellia Oliv". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 August 2024.