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Boscia albitrunca
Common names: shepherd's tree (Eng.); witgat (Afr.); siPhiso (Sw), Mohlôpi (Northern Sotho); Xukutsi (Tswana); Muthobi (Venda)
Family: Brassicaceae
... the larvae of butterflies (the family Pteridae-whites). Boscia Gardeners find this a worthwhile tree to plant, as it ... and grows from shoot and root cuttings. The genus name Boscia honours a French professor of agriculture, Louis A.G. ... Life as it offers sustenance to both humans and animals. Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. 122 Boscia ...
08 / 08 / 2005 | Marcini Govender | National Herbarium Pretoria
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