Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa

Common name: Duinekraaibessie, Dune crowberry, uMhlokotshane

Family: Anacardiaceae (Sumac)

Synonym: Rhus crenata

Distribution: South Africa

IUCN Red list: Not evaluated

National red list: Least Concern

Comments: This plant grows well on sandy dune soils and is a good sand binder, therefore a useful plant for coastal gardens. It can be pruned to make an effective and attractive hedge. It serves as an ideal windbreaker and can be successfully used as a subject for bonsai.