Malvaceae
St Helena redwood
Melhania erythroxylon
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Melhania
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 聖赫倫那紅杉
- English
- St Helena redwood, Redwood
Synonyms
- Assonia erythroxylon (G.Forst.) Sims
- Dombeya erythroxylon (G.Forst.) Willd.
- Pentapetes erythroxylon G.Forst.
- Trochetia erythroxylon (G.Forst.) Benth.
- Trochetiopsis erythroxylon (G.Forst.) Marais
Photos

Photo: davidroy, CC0, from iNaturalist Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JSutton93, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.