Pseudoscolopia is a genus of plants in the family Salicaceae, which contains a single species, Pseudoscolopia polyantha. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is native to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pseudoscolopia
In Eastern Cape, South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Salicaceae
Subfamily: Salicoideae
Tribe: Scolopieae
Genus: Pseudoscolopia
Gilg
Species:
P. polyantha
Binomial name
Pseudoscolopia polyantha
Gilg (1917)
Synonyms[2]

Pseudoscolopia fraseri E.Phillips (1926)

References

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  1. ^ von Staden, L.; Harvey-Brown, Y. (2023). "Pseudoscolopia polyantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T34959A210907618. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T34959A210907618.en. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Pseudoscolopia polyantha Gilg. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 October 2023.