👉 Sarmydus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to Asia Minor and Greece. They are commonly known as "sarms" or "sarmsia," which translates to "butterfly" in Greek. These plants are characterized by their large, brightly colored flowers with 5 petals that open like a butterfly. Their leaves are often serrated or serrate, and they grow on tree branches in the spring.
