Cassine (plant)

Cassine is a genus of trees, of the plant family Celastraceae.
Description.
"Cassine" species grow as shrubs or small trees. The flowers are bisexual. The fruits have a pit (stone).
Distribution and habitat.
"Cassine" species are distributed widely throughout the tropics, mainly in Africa.
Species.
 "The Plant List" recognises 68 accepted taxa (of species and infraspecific names):