''Scolopia'' is an
Old World
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genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with c ...
s in the family
Salicaceae
The Salicaceae are the willow family of flowering plants. The traditional family (Salicaceae ''sensu stricto'') includes the willows, poplars. Genetic studies summarized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG) have greatly expanded the circumsc ...
.
Species include:
* ''
Scolopia braunii''
( Klotzsch) & Sleumer - an
Australia
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n rainforest tree
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Scolopia buxifolia''
Gagnep.
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Scolopia chinensis''
(Lour.) Clos
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Scolopia crassipes''
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''
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
*'' S ...
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Wall. ex Kurz
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Scolopia mundii''
(Eckl. & Zeyh.) Warb. - a
South Africa
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n
Afromontane forest tree
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Scolopia oldhamii''
Hance
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Scolopia oreophila''
Killick
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Scolopia pusilla''
(Gaertn.) Willd.
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Scolopia rhinanthera''
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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
*'' S ...
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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, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. ...
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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 or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural ...
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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
*'' S ...
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(Nees) Szyszyl.
The
caterpillar
Caterpillars ( ) are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).
As with most common names, the application of the word is arbitrary, since the larvae of sawflies (suborder ...
s of the
rustic (''Cupha erymanthis''), a
brush-footed butterfly, utilize species of this genus as food plants.
Salicaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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