Salvadoropsis

Salvadoropsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Celastraceae.

[1] It is found in spiny thicket and dry deciduous forest.

[1] The species is threatened by habitat loss from selective logging, fire, and nomadic grazing.

[1] The genus name of Salvadoropsis is in honour of Jaime Salvador y Pedrol (1649–1740), a Spanish apothecary in Barcelona.

[3] The Latin specific epithet of arenicola means sand-dwelling.