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  • Butterflies' Larval Host Plants #4 The Batoko Plum (Flacourtia inermis)

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    Great Mormon
    Published on 17-Oct-2015 11:20 PM


    This 4th instalment of our Butterflies' Larval Host Plants series features Flacourtia inermis, a species formerly placed under Flacourtiaceae but has recently been moved to the Salicaceae (willow family) as a result of phylogenetic analyses using DNA sequence data.The species name refers to the fact that there are no spines on the trunk (unarmed).

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