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Saprosma beddomei (Saprosma beddomei)

Description

Saprosma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. There are about 30 species distributed in tropical Asia. These are shrubs with opposite or whorled leaves and often an offensive scent. The inflorescence is usually a cluster of white flowers. The fleshy fruit is blue to black in color.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Gentianales

            • Family: Rubiaceae

              • Genus: Saprosma