1902.000 Trema Lour.

Description of the genus

Trees or shrubs without spines. Stipules free. Leaves alternate; margin finely serrate to the base. Flowers in small dense axillary cymes or clusters, unisexual. Perianth segments (4-)5. Stamens (4-)5.

Worldwide: c.15 species in tropical and warm zones; 1 species in Africa

Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon.

No image of a cultivated species but there is an image of a native or naturalised species

Links to cultivated taxa    View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus

SpeciesContent
orientale (L.) BlumeDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Trema:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Trema
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Trema
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Trema
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Trema
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Trema
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Trema
JSTOR Plant Science: Trema
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Trema
Plants of the World Online: Trema
Tropicos: Trema
Wikipedia: Trema

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants: genus page: Trema.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/genus.php?genus_id=464, retrieved 2 April 2025

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