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Sabiaceae

Sabia Family

4 speciesOrder Proteales4+ well-known plants

The Sabiaceae family (Sabia Family) is a botanical family placed in the order Proteales. In the SASYA catalogue it spans 4 species. Its members are predominantly trees. Familiar examples include Indian Honey Sweet Tree and stiff-leaved meliosma.

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Representative SABIACEAE specimen
Representative specimen · Sabiaceae
Key pattern

Alternate, simple or compound leaves on climbing shrubs and small trees; small, often nodding flowers with parts in fours or fives ripen into a pair of small drupes borne side by side.

A small, little-known Asian family whose fruit typically ripens as two drupes sitting side by side rather than singly, a quiet but consistent field mark.

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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

Indian Honey Sweet TreeMeliosma pinnata subsp. arnottianaIndian Honey Sweet TreeMeliosma pinnata subsp. pinnataStiff-Leaved MeliosmaMeliosma simplicifolia subsp. pungensStiff-Leaved MeliosmaMeliosma simplicifolia subsp. simplicifolia

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