Pterostyrax hispidus

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  • epaulette tree
    In Pterostyrax

    A few species, notably P. hispidus and P. corymbosus, both of which are called the epaulette tree, are cultivated in other regions as ornamentals. The genus is characterized by alternate stalked leaves and fragrant white flowers borne in large clusters. The five petals are separate. The fleshy fruit has…

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