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Published In: Linnaea 23: 38. 1850. (Linnaea) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/10/2018)
Acceptance : Accepted
Species profile     (Last Modified On 11/25/2019)
Typical Adult Height Range (m): 0-2, 2-4
Exceptional Height (m) [Note: often only attained in more mesic conditions]: 8
Life Form: Shrubby Tree
Habitat(s): Plains/Valleys, Dunes, Hills/Plateaus, Watercourses
Substrate(s): Sandy, Gravelly
Underlying Rock Type(s): Calcareous
- Detailed Veg. Information: Nama - Karoo xeric shrubland
Global Regions of Occurrence: Southern Africa
- Geographic Range: Namibia, Botswana, n South Africa
Abundance: Uncommon
Single-country Endemic: No
IUCN Redlist Category: LC (Least Concern)
Armament (spines, thorns, etc.): yes
Leaf Duration: Semi-deciduous
Uses: Forage/Fodder, Medicinal

 
 
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