Searsia keetii (Schönland) Moffett

Slender, erect, single-stemmed, shrublet up to 1.7 m high. Branches glabrous, branchlets chestnut-brown, surface often peeling. Leaves relatively few, internodes 20-40 mm long, trifoliolate, petiolate; petiole slender, flattened to slightly canaliculate above, (12-)21(-50) mm long; leaflets sessile, coriaceous, concolorous, dull green, glabrous, stellate glandular, amphistmatous; lamina linear, laterals usually geniculate-falcate, apex acerose; margin entire, slightly thickened, dull yellowish white; venation simple craspedodromous, midrib and secondaries prominent above and below, secondaries usually forked low down or obscure in narrow leaflets; terminal leaflets (25-)75(-140) x (1-)4(-7) mm, lateral leaflets (12-)40(-110) x (1-)3(-5) mm. Panicles terminal, up to 140 mm long, much branched, sparsely flowered, prominently exposed. Flowers normal, styles persistent. Drupe oblate, obloid to ellipsoid, glabrous, shiny, 4.7 x 3.3-5.5 x 4.1 mm. Flowering recorded in January, March, May, June, November and December.