Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Diospyros austro-africana
Common name:
Kraaibessie, Kritikom, Vuurmaakbossie, Fire-sticks, Jakkalsbos, Star apple, umbhongisa
Family:
Ebenaceae (Ebony)
Distribution:
Southern Africa
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
The brown branches are finely haired, similar to the fine hairs on the small, narrow-obovate leaves which give this shrub a dusty grey appearance.
Links:
SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Nursery areas
• Accession: 2015-373 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2:
Seed Store
• Accession: 2015-373 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual