Biology:Psydrax livida
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Short description: Species of tree
| Green-twigs quar | |
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| In northern Gauteng, South Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Psydrax |
| Species: | P. livida
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| Binomial name | |
| Psydrax livida (Hiern) Bridson
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| Synonyms | |
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Psydrax livida (green-twigs quar) is an Afrotropical shrub or small tree[2] in the family Rubiaceae. It occurs in eastern and southern Africa, including Burundi, Kenya, the DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Botswana, northern Namibia and northern South Africa.[2][3] It is deciduous or evergreen, and its green branches have an opposite and horizontal arrangement.[4]
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Foliage and infrutescences
References
- ↑ "Psydrax livida (Hiern) Bridson, Synonyms". ThePlantList (2010). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-170254. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Psydrax livida". Category: Trees. Operation Wildflower. http://www.operationwildflower.org.za/index.php/plant-records/trees/207-psydrax-livida. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ Bridson, D.. "Psydrax livida (Hiern) Bridson". Flora Zambesiaca, volume:5 part:2 (1998) Rubiaceae. Kew RBG. http://apps.kew.org/efloras/namedetail.do?flora=fz&taxon=4661&nameid=11233. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ Hyde, M.A.. "Psydrax livida (Hiern) Bridson". Flora of Zimbabwe. http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=155990. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7256553 entry
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