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Oxyanthus pyriformis subsp. pyriformis

Oxyanthus pyriformis flowers and foliage (Geoff Nichols)
Common names: hatpins loquat, Natal loquat (Eng.); hoedespeldlukwart, Natallukwart (Afr.); isibinda esingakhali-amasi (isiZulu); umgungununu (siSwati)
Family: Rubiaceae

... Seed is 5 mm long, pale brown, with obvious striations. Oxyanthus pyriformis closely resembles O. speciosus subsp. ... 35 mm, and its area of distribution is much more limited. Oxyanthus pyriformis subsp. pyriformis is endemic to southern ... There is no record of the fruits being eaten by people. Oxyanthus This is a fast-growing, decorative garden shrub or ...

11 / 01 / 2016 | Alec Naidoo | Pretoria NBG
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