Botanical Family · Oxalidales
Elaeocarpaceae
Olivnut Family
11 speciesOrder Oxalidales7+ well-known plants
The Elaeocarpaceae family (Olivnut Family) is a botanical family placed in the order Oxalidales. In the SASYA catalogue it spans 11 species across 2 genera. Its members are predominantly trees. Well-represented genera include Elaeocarpus and Muntingia. Several members are valued in traditional medicine. Familiar examples include Blue Quandong, Munro's Marble Tree and Wild olive tree.
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Typical leaf characters
Characters typical of the family — individual species can vary.
Typical flower & fruit
Typical of the family — flowering plants only; species can vary.
Notable members
Blue QuandongElaeocarpus angustifoliusMunro's Marble TreeElaeocarpus munroniiWild Olive Tree, Ceylon OliveElaeocarpus serratusWild Olive Tree, Ceylon OliveElaeocarpus serratus var. weibeliiWarty Marble TreeElaeocarpus tuberculatusSouth Indian Marble TreeElaeocarpus variabilisSingapore Cherry, Bird's Cherry, Cotton Candy Berry, Calabur, Jam Tree, ManzanilMuntingia calabura
All 11 species in ELAEOCARPACEAE
- Blue QuandongElaeocarpus angustifolius
- Munro's Marble TreeElaeocarpus munronii
- Wild Olive Tree, Ceylon OliveElaeocarpus serratus
- Wild Olive Tree, Ceylon OliveElaeocarpus serratus var. weibelii
- Warty Marble TreeElaeocarpus tuberculatus
- South Indian Marble TreeElaeocarpus variabilis
- Singapore Cherry, Bird's Cherry, Cotton Candy Berry, Calabur, Jam Tree, ManzanilMuntingia calabura
- Elaeocarpus gaussenii
- Elaeocarpus glandulosus
- Elaeocarpus lanceolatus
- Elaeocarpus tectorius
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