Elaeodendron transvaalensis

Elaeodendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Subfamily: Celastroideae
Genus: Elaeodendron
Jacq.
Species: E. transvaalensis
Binomial name
Elaeodendron transvaalensis

Elaeodendron transvaalensis (Burtt Davy) R.H.Archer (bushveld saffron, Afrikaans: Bosveld-saffraan, Lepelhout, or Oupitjie, Tsonga: Monomane, Venda: Mulumanamana, Zulu: Ingwavuma) is a protected tree in South Africa. It also occurs in other Southern African countries like Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland and Mozambique.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Protected Trees" (PDF). Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  2. "Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI). Retrieved 13 June 2013.


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