Portulacaria afra (L.) Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Didiereaceae
    Portulacaria afra (L.) Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 122 with J.B. Augello, 14 Apr 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Eastern Cape. Alexandria. Addo Zuurberg Nat. Res., Kabouga Guest House, 100m.

  • Habitat

    Inland forest, fynbos, thicket, hill slope, soil;.

  • Description

    Shrub; perennial, 3-3,5m, branches; generally straight, thick, leaves; juicy, stems; juicy, thin, distinctive, bark; fleshy, frequent, native.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00764553

    Occurrence ID: edf9cc40-303b-4933-98a4-a93ede7113a7

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Eastern Cape

  • Locality

    Alexandria. Addo Zuurberg Nat. Res., Kabouga Guest House, 100m

  • Coordinates

    -33.3, 25.38

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00764553
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Portulacaceae
Portulacaria afra Jacq.
determined by: R.B. Brand & J.B. Augello: 1999
Shrub; perennial, 3-3,5m, branches; generally straight, thick, leaves; juicy, stems;
juicy, thin, distinctive, bark; fleshy, frequent, native.
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Alexandria. Addo Zuurberg Nat. Res., Kabouga Guest
House, 100m W of guest house: ^Iffl f S, 25°23CTE
Inland forest, fynbos, thicket, hill slope, soil; rocky, sand, quartzite, full sun,
<15°gentle, NE, exgrazed.
Phytochemical Sample Codes:
122a LF+TW(RB- 122b ST(RB-158)
157)	14-Apr-99
R. Brand 122 with J.B. Augello
00764553