Rhamnus prinoides
Dogwood, Shiny Leaf
Also known as: Alaternus prinoides (L'Hér.) Raf. +6 more
- Alaternus prinoides (L'Hér.) Raf.
- Celtis rhamnifolia C.Presl
- Rhamnus celtifolia Thunb.
- Rhamnus pauciflora Hochst. ex A.Rich.
- Rhamnus prinifolia Salisb.
- Rhamnus prinoides var. acuminata Kuntze
- Rhamnus prinoides var. obtusifolia Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rhamnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Rhamnus prinoides (commonly known as Dogwood or Shiny-leaf) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rhamnaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe