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Nuxia floribunda
Also called Forest Nuxia, Forest Elder, Kite Tree, Vlier Root
Nuxia floribunda, the forest elder, forest nuxia or wild elder, is a species of tree in the Stilbaceae family, that is native to moist regions of southern Africa, East Africa and central tropical Africa.
The species is native to southern and eastern Africa, from South Africa, through Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, to Uganda and Kenya.
Nuxia allorgeorum · Nuxia ambrensis · Nuxia capitata · Brittlewood nuxia · Nuxia coriacea · Rock Nuxia · Limestone Elder · Nuxia involucrata · Nuxia isaloensis · River Elder · Nuxia pachyphylla · Nuxia pseudodentata
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nuxia floribunda by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
