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Stace, C.A. (2010) New Flora of the British Isles. 3rd edition. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Evergreen shrubs. Leaves, simple, opposite, lanceolate, petiolate without stipules. Flowers in terminal clusters or panicles, 4 petals alternating with the stamens. Fruit a drupe with one stone, bright red. Worldwide: 3-10 species native to eastern Asia from the Himalayas to Japan. Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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