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Sarcostigma

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Also known as Ewe

Sarcostigma is a genus of plants of the family Icacinaceae. It includes two species of climbers native to tropical Asia. The genus was described by Robert Wight and George A. Walker Arnott and published in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal in the year 1833.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderIcacinales
  5. FamilyIcacinaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Vietnam
Observations38

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
15
With media
17
Family
Icacinaceae
Collections
A, MO, RSA, MNHN, NY
Recorded in
Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Thailand, Vietnam

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Icacinaceae
Image
Sarcostigma kleinii fruits.jpg
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Sarcostigma is a genus of plants of the family Icacinaceae. It includes two species of climbers native to tropical Asia. The genus was described by Robert Wight and George A. Walker Arnott and published in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal in the year 1833.

== Species == Two species are accepted. Sarcostigma kleinii Sarcostigma paniculatum

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