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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Scolopia''
| image = Scolopia rhinanthera Blanco2.367.png
| image_width = 200px
| image_caption = ''[[Scolopia rhinanthera]]''
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
| divisio = [[Tracheophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Malpighiales]]
| familia = [[Flacourtiaceae]]
| genus = '''''Scolopia'''''
| genus_authority =
}}
'''''Scolopia''''' is a [[genus]] of [[plant]]s in family [[Flacourtiaceae]].
Notable species are:
* ''[[Scolopia oreophila]]'' <small>([[Hermann Otto Sleumer|Sleumer]]) Killick</small>
* ''[[Scolopia rhinanthera]]''
* ''[[Scolopia steenisiana]]'' <small>Sleumer</small>
The [[caterpillar]]s of the [[Rustic (butterfly)|Rustic]] (''Cupha erymanthis''), a [[brush-footed butterfly]], utilize species of this genus as foodplants.
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[[Category:Flacourtiaceae]]