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|accepted_name=Schoepfia
|accepted_authority=Schreber
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gen. Pl.
|place=1: 129. 1789
|year=1789
}}
|common_names=Whitewood
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Schoepfiaceae;Schoepfia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Schoepfiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Schoepfia]]</div></div>
|etymology=For Johann David Schoepf, 1752–1800, German physician and botanist
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 406
|treatment_page=page 407
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism architecture;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism pubescence;whole_organism growth form;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism pubescence;whole_organism growth form"><b>Shrubs </b>or trees, branching sympodial on distal shoots, glabrous [hairy].</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="blade texture;surface pubescence"><b>Leaves:</b> blade subcoriaceous, surfaces glabrous.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="bract duration;bract arrangement"><b>Inflorescences:</b> peduncle base with persistent imbricate bracts.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="pedicel presence"><b>Pedicels </b>absent [present].</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="flower odor"><b>Flowers </b>sweetly fragrant;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="epicalyx shape">epicalyx 3-lobed;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="nectary shape;nectary texture">nectary annular, fleshy, covering ovary distally;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="corolla shape;corolla shape;corolla shape;corolla shape;corolla shape;lobe orientation">corolla cylindric, subcampanulate, or urceolate, lobes reflexed;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="all height or length or size">filaments short, arising proximal to post-staminal hairs.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="epicalyx duration"><b>Drupes </b>subtended by persistent epicalyx, with remains of nectary and corolla at apex.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="x chromosome quantity">x = 12.</span><!--

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|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia
|discussion=<p>Species 25 (1 in the flora).</p><!--
--><p>Twenty species of Schoepfia are Neotropical (H. Sleumer 1984) and are classified in section Schoepfia; five species are in sections Schoepfiopsis (Miers) Engler and Alloschoepfia Sleumer of Asia (Sleumer 1935; K. R. Robertson 1982).</p>
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name=Schoepfia
|authority=Schreber
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Schoepfiaceae
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia
|reference=None
|publication title=Gen. Pl.
|publication year=1789
|special status=
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|genus=Schoepfia
|all height or length or size=short
|blade texture=subcoriaceous
|bract arrangement=imbricate
|bract duration=persistent
|corolla shape=urceolate;subcampanulate;urceolate;subcampanulate;cylindric
|epicalyx duration=persistent
|epicalyx shape=3-lobed
|flower odor=fragrant
|lobe orientation=reflexed
|nectary shape=annular
|nectary texture=fleshy
|pedicel presence=absent
|surface pubescence=glabrous
|whole_organism architecture=sympodial;branching;sympodial;branching
|whole_organism growth form=tree;shrub
|whole_organism pubescence=glabrous;glabrous
|x chromosome quantity=12
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