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Common name

Portuguese: Azeitona do Ceilão

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Malvales (81)

        Family: Elaeocarpaceae (1)(family description)

          Genus: Elaeocarpus (1)

            Epithet: serratus L. (1)

Synonyms: Elaeocarpus barnardii Burkill, Elaeocarpus cuneatus Wight

barnardii => in honor of B.H.F. Bernard (fl. 1915), British Conservator of Forests in Singapore or William George Barnard (1907-1980), South African veterinarian and plant collector

serratus => toothed

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Elaeocarpus serratus at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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