Malvaceae
Blackwood
Melhania melanoxylon
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Melhania
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 黑滨珥花, 黑濱珥花
- English
- Blackwood, St Helena ebony, St Helena ebony tree
Synonyms
- Dombeya melanoxylon (Sol. ex Sims) Roxb.
- Pentapetes melanoxylon Sol. ex Sims
- Trochetia melanoxylon (Sol. ex Sims) Benth.
- Trochetiopsis melanoxylon (Sol. ex Sims) Marais
Photos
Photo: Mvolz, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mvolz, CC0, 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.