👉 Spathicarpa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, commonly known as the thorn trees. These trees have small, needle-like leaves and are often found in tropical regions where they thrive on moist soil. The flowers come in various colors, including white, pink, and purple, and are used to make food, such as jam or syrup. Spathicarpa species are also important for their medicinal properties.