Gymnosporia hemipterocarpa
Valley Spikethorn, Wing Fruit
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Celastraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Gymnosporia hemipterocarpa (commonly known as Valley Spikethorn or Wing-Fruit) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Celastraceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland