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Hyaenanche globosa

Hyaena Poison, Hyena Poison
Also known as: Hyaenanche capensis (Thunb.) Pers. +3 more
  • Hyaenanche capensis (Thunb.) Pers.
  • Jatropha globosa Gaertn.
  • Toxicodendrum capense Thunb.
  • Toxicodendrum globosum (Gaertn.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Picrodendraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Hyaenanche globosa (commonly known as Hyaena Poison or Hyena Poison) is a shrub belonging to the Picrodendraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces

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