Biology:Colubrina nicholsonii
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Short description: Species of tree
| Colubrina nicholsonii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rhamnaceae |
| Genus: | Colubrina |
| Species: | C. nicholsonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Colubrina nicholsonii Van Wyk & Schrire
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Colubrina nicholsonii (Pondo weeping thorn, Afrikaans: Pondo-treurdoring) is a species of tree in the family Rhamnaceae. It is a protected species endemic to South Africa .[2] The plant grows in subpopulations in isolated gorges, usually of 10-20 and less than 50 individuals overhanging water. It is estimated that there are no more than 1,000 individuals in the wild.[3]
References
- ↑ Hilton-Taylor, C. et al. 1998. Colubrina nicholsonii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998. Downloaded on 3 November 2015.
- ↑ "Protected Trees". Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. 3 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2010-07-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20100705085122/http://www2.dwaf.gov.za/dwaf/cmsdocs/4116___poster%20protected%20trees.pdf.
- ↑ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute. 12 Jun 2018. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=4059-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q12955907 entry
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