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Taxon
Ehretia rigida
Common name:
Cape Lilac, Puzzle Bush, ארטיה אשונה, ארטיה אשונה
Family:
Boraginaceae (Borage)
Distribution:
S Africa, Botswana
Life form:
Shrub/tree
Description:
Southern Africa.Margins of evergreen forest,open woodland,coastal scrub.Root powder used in traditional medicine.
Locations
1:
• Accession: 0000-4272
2:
Africa: E African coastal woodland
(SAW2)
• Accession: 1982-0838/1
Area
Individual