Scottellia | |
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1907 botanical drawing, A–E: Scottellia macropus (now Scottellia leonensis); F: Scottellia orientalis | |
Scientific 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] | |
DasypetalumPierre 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]
Three species are accepted. [1]