Species Psydrax obovatum
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Psydrax obovatum.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Psydrax:
Gk. psydrax = a blister on the tongue; possibly because the leaves have domatia (small depressions partly enclosed by leaf tissue or hairs).
Etymology of obovatum:
From the Latin ob- = 'in opposite' and ovatus = ‘egg-shaped’; i.e. the narrow side is on the side of the stalk
Scientific name:
Unknown
Etymology applies to:
Common names:
Kwar
Umbombemfene
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Shrub or tree to 15 m. Leaves opposite, leathery, broadly obovate to suborbicular, obtuse, margins revolute. Flowers on stoutly pedunculate axillary cymes, tube as long as the lobes, white. Dec.--Jan. Coastal dunes, SE (Humansdorp to Zimbabwe).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Psydrax obovatum.