''Scolopia'' is an
Old World
The "Old World" is a term for Afro-Eurasia that originated in Europe , after Europeans became aware of the existence of the Americas. It is used to contrast the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia, which were previously thought of by the ...
genus
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of
plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...
s in the family
Salicaceae
The Salicaceae is the willow family of flowering plants. The traditional family (Salicaceae ''sensu stricto'') included the willows, poplar, aspen, and cottonwoods. Genetic studies summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG) have greatly ...
.
Species include:
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Scolopia braunii
''Scolopia braunii'' is an Australian rainforest tree. Common names for this species include flintwood, mountain cherry, brown birch and scolopia. The habitat is Australian coastal rainforests of various types.
The natural range of distribution ...
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( Klotzsch) & Sleumer
Hermann Otto Sleumer (February 21, 1906 in Saarbrücken – October 1, 1993 in Oegstgeest) was a Dutch botanist of German birth. The plant genera ''Sleumerodendron'' Virot ( Proteaceae) and ''Sleumeria'' Utteridge, Nagam. & Teo (Icacinaceae
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- an
Australia
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n rainforest tree
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Scolopia buxifolia
''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
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Gagnep.
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Scolopia chinensis
''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
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(Lour.) Clos
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Scolopia crassipes
''Scolopia crassipes'' is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; or ...
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Clos.
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Scolopia crenata
''Scolopia crenata'', known commonly as potato plum of Mysore, is a subcanopy tree found in tropical evergreen to semi-evergreen forests of Indo-Malaysia and the Western Ghats, up to 1800 m.
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(Wight & Arn.) Clos
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Scolopia erythrocarpa
''Scolopia'' is an Old World genus of plants in the family Salicaceae.
Species include:
* ''Scolopia braunii'' (Klotzsch) & Hermann Otto Sleumer, Sleumer - an Australian rainforest tree
*''Scolopia buxifolia'' Gagnep.
*''Scolopia chinensis'' ( ...
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H. Perrier
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Scolopia lucida
''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
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Wall. ex Kurz
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Scolopia mundii
''Scolopia mundii'', the mountain saffron, red pear or klipdoring, is a South African tree in the family Salicaceae.
It has dark shiny foliage and bright yellow/orange berries. It is a very adaptable tree and occurs sporadically throughout Sout ...
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(Eckl. & Zeyh.) Warb. - a
South Africa
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n
Afromontane forest
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tree
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Scolopia oldhamii
''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
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Hance
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Scolopia oreophila
''Scolopia oreophila'' is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the ...
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Killick
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Scolopia pusilla
''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
*'' ...
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(Gaertn.) Willd.
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Scolopia rhinanthera
''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
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Scolopia saeva
''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
*'' ...
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(Hance) Hance
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Scolopia schreberi
''Scolopia crassipes'' is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=IS ...
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J.F.Gmel.
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Scolopia steenisiana
''Scolopia steenisiana'' is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by wh ...
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Sleumer
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Scolopia zeyheri
''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
*'' ...
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(Nees) Szyszyl.
The
caterpillar
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As with most common names, the application of the word is arbitrary, since the larvae of sawflies (suborder Sym ...
s of the
rustic (''Cupha erymanthis''), a
brush-footed butterfly
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a redu ...
, utilize species of this genus as food plants.
Salicaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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