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Grewia occidentalis (Buttonwood, Cross-berry)
(Kruisbessie [Afrikaans])
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Grewia occidentalis (Buttonwood,
Cross-berry) [photo H. Robertson, Iziko ©] |
Perennial shrub or small tree, growing to a height of about 3
m. Distribution includes Lesotho and South Africa (all provinces except Northern
Cape).
Herbivores
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