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Polygala teretifolia

Also known as: Polygala empetrifolia Houtt. +1 more
  • Polygala empetrifolia Houtt.
  • Polygala pinifolia L.f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Polygala teretifolia is a shrub belonging to the Polygalaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Polygala genus, encompassing over 400 species globally.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe

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