Psydrax schimperianus
Also known as: Canthium schimperianum A.Rich. +3 more
- Canthium schimperianum A.Rich.
- Plectronia angiensis DeWild.
- Plectronia schimperiana (A.Rich.) Vatke
- Psydrax schimperiana subsp. schimperiana
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in Africa and Temperate Asia, Psydrax schimperianus is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
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, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre
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