
Pterocelastrus
Pterocelastrus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes four species native to southeastern and southern Africa, ranging from Malawi and Mozambique to Zimbabwe and South Africa.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Candlewood
speciesPterocelastrus tricuspidatus

Hedgehog Tree
speciesPterocelastrus echinatus

Cherrywood
speciesPterocelastrus rostratus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 526209.