Psydrax obovatus
Appearance
Psydrax obovatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Subfamily: | Dialypetalanthoideae |
Tribe: | Vanguerieae |
Genus: | Psydrax |
Species: | P. obovatus
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Binomial name | |
Psydrax obovatus (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson (1985)
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Subspecies[1] | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
of the species:
of subsp. obovatus
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Psydrax obovatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to southern Africa, where it ranges from the Cape Provinces to KwaZulu-Natal, the Northern Provinces, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
Two subspecies are accepted:
- Psydrax obovatus subsp. ellipticus Bridson – Mozambique, Northern Provinces, and Zimbabwe
- Psydrax obovatus subsp. obovatus – Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, and Northern Provinces
References
[edit]- ^ a b Psydrax obovatus (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 December 2023.