Scottellia

Scottellia
1907 botanical drawing, A–E: Scottellia macropus (now Scottellia leonensis); F: Scottellia orientalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Scottellia
Oliv. (1893)
Species

3; see text

Synonyms

Dasypetalum Pierre ex A.Chev. (1917)

Scottellia is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Achariaceae. Members of this genus are native to the tropical Africa.