Black olive berry | |
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Elaeocarpus holopetalus leaves and fruit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Oxalidales |
Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
Genus: | Elaeocarpus |
Species: | E. holopetalus
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Binomial name | |
Elaeocarpus holopetalus |
Elaeocarpus holopetalus, commonly known as black olive berry, mountain blueberry, or mountain quandong,[2] is species of flowering plant in the family Elaeocarpaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with regularly toothed, lance-shaped to egg-shaped leaves, racemes of white flowers and black, oval fruit.