| Psydrax obovatus | |
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| Psydrax obovatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Dialypetalanthoideae |
| Tribe: | Vanguerieae |
| Genus: | Psydrax |
| Species: | P. obovatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Psydrax obovatus (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson (1985) | |
| Subspecies [1] | |
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| Synonyms [1] | |
of the species:
of subsp. obovatus
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Psydrax obovatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to southern Africa, where it ranges from the Cape Provinces to KwaZulu-Natal, the Northern Provinces, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
Two subspecies are accepted:
- Psydrax obovatus subsp. ellipticusBridson – Mozambique, Northern Provinces, and Zimbabwe
- Psydrax obovatus subsp. obovatus – Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, and Northern Provinces
