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Psydrax lividus
Also called Bushveld Rock Alder, Common Canthium, Green Quar, Greentree Quar, Greentwigs Quar, Greentwigs Tree
Psydrax livida (green-twigs quar) is an Afrotropical shrub or small tree in the family Rubiaceae. It occurs in eastern and southern Africa, including Burundi, Kenya, the DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Botswana, northern Namibia and northern South Africa. It is deciduous or evergreen, and its green branches have an opposite and horizontal arrangement.
Psydrax bridsoniana · Ceylon Boxwood · Psydrax faulknerae · Psydrax ficiformis · Psydrax kibuwae · Psydrax micans · Psydrax montana · Quar · Alahe'e · Psydrax oleifolia · Psydrax paradoxa · Psydrax pergracilis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Psydrax livida 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.
