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Botanical details
- Family
- Violaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Melicytus
- Genus description
Melicytus are evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubs with sweetly fragrant leaves. The small male and female flowers are usually borne on separate plants and the females can go on to produce showy berries
- Name status
Correct
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