Homalium rufescens

Homalium rufescens
Flowers of Homalium rufescens
Flowers of Homalium rufescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Homalium
Species:
H. rufescens
Binomial name
Homalium rufescens
Synonyms[2]
  • Blakwellia rufescens (Benth.) Harv.
  • Pythagorea africana E.Mey.
  • Pythagorea rufescens E.Mey. ex Arn.

Homalium rufescens is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is commonly called the Small-leaved Brown-Ironwood.[3] It is a shrub or tree endemic to the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hilton-Taylor, C.; et al. (1998). "Homalium rufescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998 e.T34952A9900555. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34952A9900555.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Homalium rufescens Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2023-07-26.