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Genus: Psydrax
Life
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Order: Gentianales > Family: Rubiaceae
About 100 species,
native to the Old World tropics, with nine
species native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe
and Flora of
Mozambique.
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Psydrax fragrantissima
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Psydrax kraussioides
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. |
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Psydrax livida
See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Psydrax locuples |
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Psydrax martinii
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Psydrax micans
Recorded from Mozambique. |
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Psydrax moggii
Recorded from Mozambique. |
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Psydrax obovata (Quar) |
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Psydrax parviflora
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. |
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Publications
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Bridson, D.M. 1985. The reinstatement of Psydrax
(Rubiaceae, subfam. Cinchonoideae tribe Vanguerieae) and a revision of
the African species. Kew Bulletin 40: 687-725.
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Bridson, D.M. 1998. Rubiaceae. Flora Zambesiaca 5,2: 211-377.
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Verdcourt, B. & Bridson, D.M. 1991. Flora
of Tropical East Africa. Rubiaceae (part 3): 1-956.
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