Biology:Myrica quercifolia
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Short description: Shrub endemic to South Africa
| Myrica quercifolia | |
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LC (SANBI)[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Myricaceae |
| Genus: | Myrica |
| Species: | M. quercifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrica quercifolia L. (1753)
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Myrica quercifolia is a species of shrub in the genus Myrica. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces and the North West of South Africa . [1] It is also known by the names oak waxberry and maagpynbossie (Afrikaans for stomach pain bush).[3]
Conservation status
Myrica quercifolia is classified as Least Concern.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "SANBI Red List of South African Plants". http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=5410-8.
- ↑ "Myrica quercifolia" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/585594-1. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- ↑ De Moor, Irene J.; Lubke, Roy (1998). Field Guide to the Eastern & Southern Cape Coasts. University of Cape Town Press. p. 335. ISBN 9781919713038. https://books.google.com/books?id=kyMK3igrfo8C&dq=oak+waxberry+maagpynbossie&pg=PA335. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15377217 entry
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