Brexia madagascariensis
Brexia
Also known as: Brexia acanthifolia Noronha +7 more
- Brexia acanthifolia Noronha
- Brexia amplifolia Noronha ex Tul.
- Brexia madagascariensis var. mossambicensis Oliv.
- Brexia montana var. bracteata H.Perrier
- Brexia ovatifolia Noronha
- Brexia serrata C.Presl
- Theophrasta madagascariensis (Lam.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Theophrasta serratifolia Colla
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Celastraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Brexia madagascariensis (commonly known as Brexia) is a shrub or tree within the Celastraceae family. It is found natively in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aldabra, Comoros, Madagascar, Mozambique, Seychelles, Tanzania
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii