Searsia rehmanniana (Engl.) Moffett

Species

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Characteristics

Single-stemmed, much-branched tree, up to 5 m high. Leaflets obovate, broadly cuneate, apex truncate; lamina dull yellowish green (puberulous to tomentose) or gritty, often sligtly ruffled to rugose. Flowers yellow.
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Dioecious, deciduous spreading shrub to 3 m. Leaves trifoliolate, leaflets sessile, obovate, slightly hairy. Flowers greenish yellow. Drupes round, smooth.
An erect shrub or small tree. It keeps growing from year to year. The fruit are yellow and 4 mm across.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality dioecy
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Mature height (meter) 5.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in dry soils. It can grow in arid places.
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Soil texture 1-2
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses food material medicinal
Edible fruits
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Leaf

Searsia rehmanniana leaf picture by EstelleG (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Searsia rehmanniana world distribution map, present in Mozambique, eSwatini, and South Africa

Conservation status

Searsia rehmanniana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77088490-1
WFO ID wfo-0000510290
COL ID 4W75Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Searsia rehmanniana Toxicodendron rehmannianum Rhus rehmanniana Rhus pubescens var. uitenhagensis

Lower taxons

Searsia rehmanniana var. glabrata