Psydrax obovata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson
subsp. elliptica Bridson

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Synonyms: Canthium obovatum Klotzsch
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Derivation of specific name: obovata: with obovate leaves
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Zimbabwe distribution: E
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Red data list status: Vulnerable
Insects associated with this species: Jana eurymas (Larval foodplant)
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Literature:

Bridson, D.M. (1998). Rubiaceae, Part 2 Flora Zambesiaca 5(2) Pages 356 - 357.

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 929. (Includes a picture).

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 46.

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 276. As Canthium obovatum

Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Pages 168 - 169.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 73.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Psydrax obovata
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Psydrax obovata subsp. elliptica.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=156020, retrieved 11 December 2024

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