Sarcosperma

Sarcosperma is a genus of trees or shrubs in the family Sapotaceae.^[2][3] Their range is from India to southern China and Malesia.^[1]

Sarcosperma
Sarcosperma laurinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Sapotaceae
Subfamily:	Sarcospermatoideae Swenson & Anderb.
Genus:	Sarcosperma Hook.f.[1]
Synonyms[1]
Apoia Merr. Bracea King Peronia R.Br. ex Wall.

Description

The leaves are well-spaced along twigs. Flowers are bisexual, with a funnel-shaped corolla. Fruits are one or two-seeded. Sarcosperma habitats are forests from sea-level to about 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) elevation.^[3]

Species

Accepted species^[1]

1. Sarcosperma affine Gagnep. - Vietnam
2. Sarcosperma angustifolium Gagnep. - Vietnam
3. Sarcosperma arboreum Hook.f. - S China, E Himalayas, NW Indochina
4. Sarcosperma griffithii Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke - Yunnan, E Himalayas
5. Sarcosperma kachinense (King & Pantl.) Exell - S China, Assam, N Indochina
6. Sarcosperma kontumense Gagnep. ex Aubrév. - Vietnam
7. Sarcosperma laurinum (Benth.) Hook.f. - Vietnam, S China
8. Sarcosperma ovatifolium Gagnep. - Vietnam
9. Sarcosperma paniculatum (King) Stapf & King - Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines
10. Sarcosperma pedunculatum Hemsl. - Yunnan, Hunnan, Vietnam
11. Sarcosperma uittienii H.J.Lam - Selangor, Sumatra