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Elaeocarpaceae Juss. ex DC. (ホルトノキ), elaeocarp

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Engler's syllabus (エングラー体系) 600 species in 12 genera Lifeform: mostly evergreen tree Distribution: mostly in tropical and subtropical regions Aceratium DC.

Aristotelia L'Hér. Crinodendron Molina Dubouzetia Pancher ex Brongn. et Gris Elaeocarpus Burm. ex L. (ホルトノキ) Peripentadenia L. S. Sm.

Platytheca Steetz Sericolea Schltr. Sloanea L. Tetratheca Sm. Tremandra R. Br. ex DC. Vallea Mutis ex L. f.

Elaeocarpus L. (ホルトノキ), elaeocarp or blueberry

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E. hayatae Kaneh. et Sasaki (コウトウホルトノキ) E. japonicus Siebold et Zucc. (コバンモチ) E. multiflorus (Turcz.) Fern.-Vill. (ナガバコバンモチ)

E. photiniifolius Hook. et Arn. (シマホルトノキ) E. serratus L. (セイロンオリーブ)

E. sphaericus (Gaertn.) K. Schum. (ジュズボダイジュ) E. zollingeri K.Koch

Elaeocarpus zollingeri in Japan

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Elaeocarpus L. (ホルトノキ) E. zollingeri K. Koch var. pachycarpus (Koidz.) Yonek. (チギ), larger fruits and thicker leaves than var. zollingeri var. zollingeri (ホルトノキ) Horutonoki (ホルトノキ, 胆八樹/朴木), Zollinger elaeocarpus or Horutonoki tree named by Hiraga Gennai (平賀源内) Lifeform: evergreen broad-leaved tree Distribution: Japan (facing Pacific Ocean south to Chiba Prefecture) - Taiwan - Indochina

Habitat: mountain foothills and coastal lowlands (+ shrine groves and satoyama) Use: gardening and street tree Synonyms: Elaeocarpus sylvestris (Lour.) Poir. var. ellipticus (Thunb.) H. Hara Elaeocarpus decipiens Hemsl. Elaeocarpus sylvestris, auct. non (Lour.) Poir. Elaeocarpus ellipticus (Thunb.) Makino

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[1-3] a street tree along a road at Gion in Fukuoka City, southern Japan, on September 19 2025.