Euthemis minor explained

Euthemis minor is a plant in the family Ochnaceae. The specific epithet Latin: minor is from the Latin meaning "small", referring to the species' smaller size when compared with E. leucocarpa.

Description

Euthemis minor grows as a shrub or treelet measuring up to 5m (16feet) tall. The flowers are pinkish when fresh. The roundish fruits measure up to 0.61NaN1 in diameter.

Distribution and habitat

Euthemis minor grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is lowland to submontane forests, including kerangas forests, from sea-level to 1250m (4,100feet) elevation.