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Erythroxylum laurifolium

 
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Family: Erythroxylaceae
Genus: Erythroxylum (er-uh-THROKS-uh-lum) (Info)
Species: laurifolium (law-ree-FOH-lee-um) (Info)

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Shrubs
Trees

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Evergreen
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Positive timrann On Apr 14, 2007, timrann from Other
(Mauritius) wrote:

E.Laurifolium is endemic to both Mauritius and Reunion islands, also endangered in it's habitats.It is found in the low land forest. Leaves are narrowly elliptic with redish veins. The upper surface of the leave is deep green and underneath light green.Branches and barks are brown-redish in colour.The fruits are red ( a bit like tiny chillies)It grows as a shrub and small tree and highly decorative. Can be found in nurseries sometimes.



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