Scolopia crassipes is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
| Scolopia schreberi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Scolopia |
| Species: | S. schreberi
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| Binomial name | |
| Scolopia schreberi | |
Description edit
Leaves very variable, oblong-ovate, cordate to rounded base, acute to obtuse apex, margins faintly scalloped.
Trunk edit
Bark - gray; branches slender, compound axillary spines.
Flowers edit
White; Inflorescence - simple racemes shorter than leaves.
Fruits edit
Bright red, fleshy, ovoid berry.
Ecology edit
Monsoon, intermediate, and rain forest understory.
Culture edit
Known as කටු කුරුදු (katu kurundu) in Sinhala.
External links edit
- http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=77BECE62359DD9B842283ABDFB25A844?id=112087-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D77BECE62359DD9B842283ABDFB25A844%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_isAPNIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DScolopia%26find_isGCIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3D%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_isIKRecord%3Dtrue%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal
- http://zipcodezoo.com/Plants/S/Scolopia_schreberi/
- http://gni.globalnames.org/name_strings?page=275&search_term=ns%3ASCO*
- http://arctos.database.museum/name/Scolopia%20schreberi
- http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/HBS/botany/cultivatedplants/?pg=search&str=flacourtiaceae&fld=&lngID=887655681
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