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bubalina (Wild pomegranate) Life
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Burchellia
bubalina (Wild pomegranate) flowers, Outeniqua Hiking Trail, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
©] |
Burchellia
bubalina (Wild pomegranate) fruit, Outeniqua Hiking Trail, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
©] |
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Burchellia
bubalina (Wild pomegranate) flowers and leaves, Kirstenbosch Botanical
Gardens, Cape Town. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
©] |
Burchellia
bubalina (Wild pomegranate) leaves, Outeniqua Hiking Trail, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
©] |
Endemic to southern Africa. Grows as a small tree
on forest fringes, in forests and on rocky outcrops, native from the
Western Cape through to KwaZulu-Natal and also Swaziland, Mpumalanga
and Limpopo.
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