About Sandpaper Saucerberry
Cordia monoica, the sandpaper saucer-berry, or snot berry, is a species of flowering tree in the family Cordiaceae, that is native to India, Sri Lanka and in African countries from Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Zimbabwe down to South Africa.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cordia monoica
- Genus
- Cordia
- Family
- BORAGINACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Scrub and deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India, Malaysia to Formosa and Philippines, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Boraginaceae
Borage family
Sandpaper Saucerberry belongs to the Boraginaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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