Sarcostigma

Sarcostigma is a genus of plants of the family Icacinaceae. It includes two species of climbers native to tropical Asia.^[1] The genus was described by Robert Wight and George A. Walker Arnott and published in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal in the year 1833.^[2]

Sarcostigma
Sarcostigma kleinii fruits
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Icacinales
Family:	Icacinaceae
Genus:	Sarcostigma Wight & Arn.

Species

Two species are accepted.^[1]

• Sarcostigma kleinii Wight & Arn.
• Sarcostigma paniculatum Pierre