Schrebera trichoclada

Schrebera trichoclada, the wing-leaved wooden pear,[3] is a plant in the family Oleaceae.

Schrebera trichoclada
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Oleaceae
Genus:	Schrebera
Species:	S. trichoclada
Binomial name
Schrebera trichoclada Welw.[2]
Synonyms[2]
List Nathusia golungensis (Welw.) Kuntze Nathusia trichoclada (Welw.) Kuntze Schrebera affinis Lingelsh. Schrebera buchananii Baker Schrebera golungensis Welw. Schrebera koiloneura Gilg Schrebera oligantha Gilg Schrebera platyphylla Gilg Schrebera schellenbergii Lingelsh.

Description

Schrebera trichoclada grows as a shrub or bushy tree up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall. The fruit is pear-shaped, up to 6 cm (2 in) long.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Schrebera trichoclada is native to an area of southern tropical Africa from the Democratic Republic of the Congo southeast to Mozambique.[1] Its habitat is deciduous woodland.[3]

References

1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Schrebera trichoclada". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T146207193A146207195. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
2. "Schrebera trichoclada". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
3. "Schrebera trichoclada". Flora of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 19 September 2013.